CVE-2016-3697High
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1 ч
License
Public Domain
Advisories covering the Debian stable and oldstable releases. Ship notes include the exact .deb version that remediates each issue.
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libcontainer/user/user.go in runC before 0.1.0, as used in Docker before 1.11.2, improperly treats a numeric UID as a potential username, w…
CVSS
7.8
High
EPSS
0.00
p21
Published
2016-01-01
Updated
2016-01-01
Description
libcontainer/user/user.go in runC before 0.1.0, as used in Docker before 1.11.2, improperly treats a numeric UID as a potential username, which allows local users to gain privileges via a numeric username in the password file in a container.
Tags · CWE
LPE
CWE-264
CWE-264CategoryObsolete
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Weaknesses in this category are related to the management of permissions, privileges, and other security features that are used to perform access control.
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/264.html →Open in CWE collection →Affected products
Docker ≤ 1.11.1
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Timeline
2016-01-01
Published
2016-01-01
Updated
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
Attack Vector
AV: L
Local (L)
Attack Complexity
AC: L
Low (L)
Privileges Required
PR: L
Low (L)
User Interaction
UI: N
None (N)
Scope
S: U
Unchanged (U)
Confidentiality Impact
C: H
High (H)
Integrity Impact
I: H
High (H)
Availability Impact
A: H
High (H)
Exploit indicators
EPSS
0.001 · p21
Known exploited (KEV)
No
Known exploits — Сканер-ВС
No Сканер-ВС checks registered for this vulnerability yet.
Affected software
| Product | Vendor | Status |
|---|---|---|
| docker | Tracked | |
| docker | Tracked | |
| docker.io | Tracked | |
| docker.io | Tracked | |
| docker.io | Tracked | |
| docker.io | Tracked | |
| docker.io | Tracked | |
| docker.io | Tracked | |
| runc | Tracked | |
| runc | Tracked | |
| runc | Tracked | |
| runc | Tracked | |
| runc | Tracked | |
| docker | * | Tracked |
| opensuse | * | Tracked |
| runc | * | Tracked |
Source databases
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1 ч
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Public Domain
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US
Updates
15 min
License
Public Domain
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US
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1 ч
License
CC BY-SA 4.0
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1 ч
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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