Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Docker - CVE-2014-9357
Published: December 16, 2014 / Updated: August 9, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU41006
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-9357
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Docker Inc.
Affected software:
Docker
Docker
Detailed vulnerability description
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.
How to mitigate CVE-2014-9357
Install update from vendor's website.