Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Docker - CVE-2014-6408
Published: December 12, 2014 / Updated: July 28, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU32459
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-6408
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.
Docker 1.3.0 through 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to modify the default run profile of image containers and possibly bypass the container by applying unspecified security options to an image.
Affected software
Docker
Amazon Linux AMI
Fedora
docker (Alpine package)
docker-io
Amazon Linux AMI
Fedora
docker (Alpine package)
docker-io
How to mitigate CVE-2014-6408
Install update from vendor's website.
Docker - update to 1.3.2
docker (Alpine package) - update to 1.4.1-r0
docker-io - addressed in versions 1.3.2-2.el6, 1.3.2-2.fc21
docker (Alpine package) - update to 1.4.1-r0
docker-io - addressed in versions 1.3.2-2.el6, 1.3.2-2.fc21
External References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145154.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00009.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60171
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60241
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/24/5
- https://docs.docker.com/v1.3/release-notes/