CVE-2020-1690

Medium

Description

An improper authorization flaw was discovered in openstack-selinux's applied policy where it does not prevent a non-root user in a container from privilege escalation. A non-root attacker in one or more Red Hat OpenStack (RHOSP) containers could send messages to the dbus. With access to the dbus, the attacker could start or stop services, possibly causing a denial of service. Versions before openstack-selinux 0.8.24 are affected.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductRedhat Openstack-selinux
PublishedJun 7, 2021
First seenJun 7, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-285CWE-285

How to fix

Update
  • redhat openstack-selinux0.8.24 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
redhat openstack-selinuxv < 0.8.240.8.24
redhat openstack_platform15.0, 16.1—

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