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CVE-2019-9946: Kubernetes affecting certain network configurations with CNI

CVE-2019-9946: Kubernetes affecting certain network configurations with CNI

Severity

Medium

Vendor

Cloud Foundry Foundation

Affected Cloud Foundry Products and Versions

  • Cloud Foundry Container Runtime (CFCR)
    • All versions prior to 0.31.0

Description

A security issue was discovered with interactions between the CNI (Container Networking Interface) portmap plugin versions prior to 0.7.5 and Kubernetes. The CNI portmap plugin is embedded into Kubernetes releases so new releases of Kubernetes are required to fix this issue. The issue is Medium and upgrading to Kubernetes 1.11.9, 1.12.7, 1.13.5, and 1.14.0 is encouraged to fix this issue if this plugin is used in your environment.

Mitigation

Users of affected versions should apply the following mitigations or upgrades:

  • Releases that have fixed this issue include:
    • CFCR version 0.31.0

History

2019-04-01: Initial vulnerability report published.

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Cloud Foundry Foundation Security Team, AUTHOR

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