SB2019072625 - Insecure dynamic library loading in docker (Alpine package)
Published: July 26, 2019 Updated: March 16, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019072625
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Insecure dynamic library loading (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-14271)
CWE-ID: CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to the application loads NSS libraries in docker cp
in an insecure manner. A local attacker can pass a specially crafted library file to the application and execute arbitrary code on the system with elevated privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.