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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2017-1002101

In Kubernetes versions 1.3.x, 1.4.x, 1.5.x, 1.6.x and prior to versions 1.7.14, 1.8.9 and 1.9.4 containers using subpath volume mounts with any volume type (including non-privileged pods, subject to file permissions) can access files/directories outside of the volume, including the host's filesystem.

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CVE-2017-1002101
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1 Nov 2026, 08:29 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2017-1002101

core-osv · Original source

Published 13 Mar 2018, 17:29 UTC

In Kubernetes versions 1.3.x, 1.4.x, 1.5.x, 1.6.x and prior to versions 1.7.14, 1.8.9 and 1.9.4 containers using subpath volume mounts with any volume type (including non-privileged pods, subject to file permissions) can access files/directories outside of the volume, including the host's filesystem.

osv:CVE-2017-1002101
Complete source record
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