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Red Hat OpenShift: CVE-2020-8563: kubernetes: Secret leaks in kube-controller-manager when using vSphere Provider

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Red Hat OpenShift: CVE-2020-8563: kubernetes: Secret leaks in kube-controller-manager when using vSphere Provider

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
12/07/2020
Created
12/30/2020
Added
12/29/2020
Modified
05/10/2023

Description

In Kubernetes clusters using VSphere as a cloud provider, with a logging level set to 4 or above, VSphere cloud credentials will be leaked in the cloud controller manager's log. This affects < v1.19.3.

Solution(s)

  • linuxrpm-upgrade-openshift

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