SB2019120217 - Path traversal in Docker Docker



SB2019120217 - Path traversal in Docker Docker

Published: December 2, 2019 Updated: July 17, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2019120217
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-9356)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

Path traversal vulnerability in Docker before 1.3.3 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files and bypass a container protection mechanism via a full pathname in a symlink in an (1) image or (2) build in a Dockerfile.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.