Vulnerability Description
openshift-node in OpenShift Origin 1.1.6 and earlier improperly stores router credentials as envvars in the pod when the --credentials option is used, which allows local users to obtain sensitive private key information by reading the systemd journal.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openshift | Origin | <= 1.1.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/10Mailing ListVDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/9Mailing ListVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91776Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/openshift/origin/issues/3951Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/10Mailing ListVDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/9Mailing ListVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91776Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/openshift/origin/issues/3951Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-8945?
CVE-2015-8945 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.1 (MEDIUM). openshift-node in OpenShift Origin 1.1.6 and earlier improperly stores router credentials as envvars in the pod when the --credentials option is used, which allows local users to obtain sensitive priv...
How severe is CVE-2015-8945?
CVE-2015-8945 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-8945?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openshift Origin.