Vulnerability in Unspecified Openshift
CVE-2016-9592
openshift before versions 3.3.1.11, 3.2.1.23, 3.4 is vulnerable to a flaw when a volume fails to detach, which causes the delete operation to fail with 'VolumeInUse' error. Since the delete operation is retried every 30 seconds for each volume, this could lead to a denial of service attack as the number of API requests being sent to the cloud-provider exceeds the API's rate-limit.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.012 (68.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 69th percentile — 68.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.012 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- Unspecified Openshift — versions openshift 3.4, openshift 3.2.1.23, openshift 3.3.1.11
- Red Hat Openshift — versions 3.2.1.23, 3.3.1.11, 3.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94991 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-9592?
- CVE-2016-9592 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unspecified Openshift, classified under CWE-460. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2018-04-16.
- How severe is CVE-2016-9592?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.