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CVE-2019-14891

A flaw was found in cri-o, as a result of all pod-related processes being placed in the same memory cgroup.

Impact

A flaw was found in cri-o, as a result of all pod-related processes being placed in the same memory cgroup. This can result in container management (conmon) processes being killed if a workload process triggers an out-of-memory (OOM) condition for the cgroup. An attacker could abuse this flaw to get host network access on an cri-o host.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
KubernetesCri-O
before 1.16.1
FedoraprojectFedora
All versions
RedhatOpenshift Container Platform
Versions 3.11, 4.1, 4.2

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