CVE-2015-3627

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-3627
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-05-18 15:59:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:25:00 UTC
DescriptionLibcontainer and Docker Engine before 1.6.1 opens the file-descriptor passed to the pid-1 process before performing the chroot, which allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack in an image.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-59

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Docker Docker All All All All
Application Docker Libcontainer All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
openSUSE-SU-2015:0905-1: moderate: Security update for docker SUSE lists.opensuse.org
Google Grupper groups.google.com
Full Disclosure: Docker 1.6.1 - Security Advisory [150507] FULLDISC seclists.org
Docker Privilege Escalation / Information Disclosure ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
Google Grupper CONFIRM groups.google.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 900005 CBL-Mariner Linux Security Update for moby-buildx 0.4.1
  • 903078 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for moby-buildx (4416)
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