CVE-2016-7075

high

Description

It was found that Kubernetes as used by Openshift Enterprise 3 did not correctly validate X.509 client intermediate certificate host name fields. An attacker could use this flaw to bypass authentication requirements by using a specially crafted X.509 certificate.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-7075

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2064

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-09-10

Updated: 2023-02-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High