Vulnerability Bulletins

Kubernetes Security Issue (CVE-2019-11246)

   
Affected software AmazonWS
 
July 02, 2019 2:00 PM PDT CVE Identifier: CVE-2019-11246 AWS is aware of a security vulnerability (CVE-2019-11246) in the Kubernetes kubectl tool that could allow a malicious container to replace or create files on a users workstation. If a user were to run an untrusted container containing a malicious version of the tar command and execute the kubectl cp operation, the kubectl binary unpacking the tar file could overwrite or create files on a users workstation. AWS customers should refrain

More info:

https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2019-006/