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CVE-2015-5250

4.0 · MEDIUM

The API server in OpenShift Origin 1.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (master process crash) via crafted JSON data.

Published Sep 8, 2015redhatCWE-20EPSS 1.99%

Overview

CVE-2015-5250 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting redhat openshift_origin. It was published on September 8, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The API server in OpenShift Origin 1.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (master process crash) via crafted JSON data.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from redhat. Update openshift_origin to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refaccess.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1736Refbugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259867GitHubgithub.com/openshift/origin/issues/4374Refaccess.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1736Refbugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259867GitHubgithub.com/openshift/origin/issues/4374

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5250?

CVE-2015-5250 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting redhat openshift_origin. It was published on September 8, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-5250?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-5250?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from redhat. Update openshift_origin to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2015-5250?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2015-5250 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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