SB2014121604 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Docker



SB2014121604 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Docker

Published: December 16, 2014 Updated: August 9, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2014121604
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-9357)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Docker 1.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges via a crafted (1) image or (2) build in a Dockerfile in an LZMA (.xz) archive, related to the chroot for archive extraction.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.