High severity8.8OSV Advisory· Published May 18, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-1000400
CVE-2018-1000400
Description
Kubernetes CRI-O version prior to 1.9 contains a Privilege Context Switching Error (CWE-270) vulnerability in the handling of ambient capabilities that can result in containers running with elevated privileges, allowing users abilities they should not have. This attack appears to be exploitable via container execution. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.9.
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References
2- github.com/kubernetes-incubator/cri-o/pull/1558/filesnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/104262nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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