Description
A security issue was discovered in Kubernetes where a user that can create pods and persistent volumes on Windows nodes may be able to escalate to admin privileges on those nodes. Kubernetes clusters are only affected if they are using an in-tree storage plugin for Windows nodes.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
Kubernetes kubelet
Default version status: affected
v1.28.0 to ≤ v1.28.3affectedv1.27.0 to ≤ v1.27.7affectedv1.26.0 to ≤ v1.26.10affected0 to ≤ v1.25.15affectedv1.28.4unaffectedv1.27.8unaffectedv1.26.11unaffectedv1.25.16unaffected
References
- https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/121879 ↗
- https://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce/c/SL_d4NR8pzA ↗
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4XZIX727JIKF5RQW7RVVBLWXBCDIBJA7/ ↗
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7MPGMITSZXUCAVO7Q75675SOLXC2XXU4/ ↗
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3JH444PWZBINXLLFV7XLIJIZJHSK6UEZ/ ↗
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240119-0009/ ↗