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CVE-2017-1000056 (GCVE-0-2017-1000056)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-07-13 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 21:53
VLAI
Summary
Kubernetes version 1.5.0-1.5.4 is vulnerable to a privilege escalation in the PodSecurityPolicy admission plugin resulting in the ability to make use of any existing PodSecurityPolicy object.
CWE
  • n/a
References
Date Public
2017-07-13 00:00
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