Double Free in docker-credential-helpers - CVE-2019-1020014

 

Double Free in docker-credential-helpers - CVE-2019-1020014

Published: August 5, 2019 / Updated: August 5, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU19934
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1020014
CWE-ID: CWE-415
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Docker Inc.
Affected software:
docker-credential-helpers

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to access sensitive information on a targeted system.

The vulnerability exists due to a double free condition in the list functions. A local authenticated attacker can trigger double free error and gain access to sensitive information on a targeted system


How to mitigate CVE-2019-1020014

Install updates from vendor's website.

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