# CVE-2016-8651: An input validation flaw was found in the way OpenShift 3 handles requests for images.

- Severity: CVSS 3.1 (Low), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2018-08-01 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise: 3

## Description

An input validation flaw was found in the way OpenShift 3 handles requests for images. A user, with a copy of the manifest associated with an image, can pull an image even if they do not have access to the image normally, resulting in the disclosure of any information contained within the image.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94935
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2915
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8651

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