CVE-2015-3627
Docker Privilege Escalation / Information Disclosure
Severity Score
8.4
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
Libcontainer 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.
Libcontainer and Docker Engine anterior a 1.6.1 abre el descriptor de ficheros pasado al proceso pid-1 antes de realizar el chroot, lo que permite a usuarios locales ganar privilegios a través de una ataque de enlace simbólico en una imagen.
Docker versions prior to 1.6.1 suffer from privilege escalation and information disclosure vulnerabilities.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
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Attack Vector
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Confidentiality
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2015-04-30 CVE Reserved
- 2015-05-08 CVE Published
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- 2025-04-04 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CAPEC
References (4)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131835/Docker-Privilege-Escalation-Information-Disclosure.html | X_refsource_misc |
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| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/May/28 | Mailing List |
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| https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21searchin/docker-user/1.6.1/docker-user/47GZrihtr-4/nwgeOOFLexIJ | X_refsource_confirm |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00023.html | 2023-11-07 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Docker Search vendor "Docker" | Docker Search vendor "Docker" for product "Docker" | <= 1.6 Search vendor "Docker" for product "Docker" and version " <= 1.6" | - |
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| Docker Search vendor "Docker" | Libcontainer Search vendor "Docker" for product "Libcontainer" | <= 1.6.0 Search vendor "Docker" for product "Libcontainer" and version " <= 1.6.0" | docker |
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