vulnerability
Red Hat OpenShift: CVE-2020-1707: openshift/postgresql-apb: /etc/passwd is given incorrect privileges
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Mar 5, 2020 | Mar 5, 2020 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 5, 2020
Added
Mar 5, 2020
Modified
Mar 30, 2026
Description
A vulnerability was found in all openshift/postgresql-apb 4.x.x versions prior to 4.3.0, where an insecure modification vulnerability in the /etc/passwd file was found in the container openshift/postgresql-apb. An attacker with access to the container could use this flaw to modify /etc/passwd and escalate their privileges.
Solution
linuxrpm-upgrade-openshift-enterprise
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