CVE-2023-0229

Description

A flaw was found in github.com/openshift/apiserver-library-go, used in OpenShift 4.12 and 4.11, that contains an issue that can allow low-privileged users to set the seccomp profile for pods they control to "unconfined." By default, the seccomp profile used in the restricted-v2 Security Context Constraint (SCC) is "runtime/default," allowing users to disable seccomp for pods they can create and modify.

Category

6.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.07%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com
Affected: n/a github.com/openshift/apiserver-library-go
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2160349 vendor advisory issue tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-0229?
CVE-2023-0229 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-0229?
To fix CVE-2023-0229, 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-2023-0229 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-0229 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-2023-0229?
CVE-2023-0229 affects n/a github.com/openshift/apiserver-library-go.
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