CVE-2016-8651

Description

An input validation flaw was found in the way OpenShift 3 handles requests for images. A user, with a copy of the manifest associated with an image, can pull an image even if they do not have access to the image normally, resulting in the disclosure of any information contained within the image.

Category

3.1
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.28%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com
Affected: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94935 vdb entry third party advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2915 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8651 issue tracking third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-8651?
CVE-2016-8651 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-8651?
To fix CVE-2016-8651, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-8651 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-8651 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2016-8651?
CVE-2016-8651 affects Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise.
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