initcontainer-capabilities-add-netbindservice
Added capabilities other than NET_BIND_SERVICE give an init container kernel privileges such as raw socket access, process tracing and filesystem mounting, extending its reach past its namespace onto the node.
(has(object.spec.os) &&
has(object.spec.os.name) &&
object.spec.os.name.lowerAscii() == "windows") ||
!has(object.spec.initContainers) || object.spec.initContainers.all(ic,
!has(ic.securityContext) ||
!has(ic.securityContext.capabilities) ||
!has(ic.securityContext.capabilities.add) ||
ic.securityContext.capabilities.add.all(cap,
variables.allowedCaps.exists(a, a == cap)
)
)
spec.initContainers[*].securityContext.capabilities.add must be undefined/nil or contain only "NET_BIND_SERVICE".
allowedCaps
["NET_BIND_SERVICE"]
Remove every entry from the added capability list except NET_BIND_SERVICE, or drop the list entirely. Field: spec.initContainers[*].securityContext.capabilities.add.
apiVersion: admissionregistration.k8s.io/v1
kind: ValidatingAdmissionPolicy
metadata:
name: initcontainer-capabilities-add-netbindservice
annotations:
kubeapt.io/uuid: "f2e7ed11-9fd4-4f3a-aac3-176e884fd176"
security.kubeapt.io/displayName: "Adds a Capability Other Than NET_BIND_SERVICE"
security.kubeapt.io/description: "Added capabilities other than NET_BIND_SERVICE give an init container kernel privileges such as raw socket access, process tracing and filesystem mounting, extending its reach past its namespace onto the node."
security.kubeapt.io/resource: "InitContainers"
security.kubeapt.io/severity: "Moderate"
security.kubeapt.io/remediation: "Remove every entry from the added capability list except NET_BIND_SERVICE, or drop the list entirely. Field: spec.initContainers[*].securityContext.capabilities.add."
security.kubeapt.io/product: "Kubernetes"
spec:
failurePolicy: Fail
matchConstraints:
resourceRules:
- apiGroups:
- ''
apiVersions:
- v1
operations:
- CREATE
- UPDATE
resources:
- pods
variables:
- name: allowedCaps
expression: |
["NET_BIND_SERVICE"]
validations:
- expression: |
(has(object.spec.os) &&
has(object.spec.os.name) &&
object.spec.os.name.lowerAscii() == "windows") ||
!has(object.spec.initContainers) || object.spec.initContainers.all(ic,
!has(ic.securityContext) ||
!has(ic.securityContext.capabilities) ||
!has(ic.securityContext.capabilities.add) ||
ic.securityContext.capabilities.add.all(cap,
variables.allowedCaps.exists(a, a == cap)
)
)
message: |
spec.initContainers[*].securityContext.capabilities.add must be undefined/nil or contain only "NET_BIND_SERVICE".Save it as initcontainer-capabilities-add-netbindservice.yaml — the commands below assume that name.
Check a workload against this one policy, before anything is installed on a cluster.
$ kubeapt validate -p ./initcontainer-capabilities-add-netbindservice.yaml -r ./workload.yamlOr without the file, from the published policy set — -r takes a directory too:
$ kubeapt policies download && kubeapt validate --policy-name initcontainer-capabilities-add-netbindservice -r ./manifestsOr against every namespace in the cluster your kubeconfig points at:
$ kubeapt validate --policy-name initcontainer-capabilities-add-netbindservice -A