Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Docker and Fedora - CVE-2014-3499

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Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Docker and Fedora - CVE-2014-3499

Published: July 11, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU41481
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-3499
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Docker Inc.
Fedoraproject
Affected software:
Docker
Fedora

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Docker 1.0.0 uses world-readable and world-writable permissions on the management socket, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.


How to mitigate CVE-2014-3499

Install update from vendor's website.

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