CVE-2019-11245 (GCVE-0-2019-11245)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-08-29 00:22
Modified
2024-09-16 22:09
Severity ?
4.9 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE
  • CWE-703 - Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions
Summary
In kubelet v1.13.6 and v1.14.2, containers for pods that do not specify an explicit runAsUser attempt to run as uid 0 (root) on container restart, or if the image was previously pulled to the node. If the pod specified mustRunAsNonRoot: true, the kubelet will refuse to start the container as root. If the pod did not specify mustRunAsNonRoot: true, the kubelet will run the container as uid 0.
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Kubernetes Kubernetes Version: v1.13.6
Version: v1.14.2
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