Vulnerability · Published Jun 2, 2021 · Assigned by redhat

CVE-2020-14336

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity resource allocation without limits in Openshift. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 61% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 39.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A flaw was found in the Restricted Security Context Constraints (SCC), where it allows pods to craft custom network packets. This flaw allows an attacker to cause a denial of service attack on an OpenShift Container Platform cluster if they can deploy pods. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a Openshift Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.6 and Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.5.16

Weakness: CWE-770

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