Docker up to 1.3.2 Container Protection Mechanism path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Docker up to 1.3.2. This affects an unknown function of the component Container Protection Mechanism. Executing a manipulation can lead to path traversal. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-9356. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Docker up to 1.3.2 (Virtualization Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Container Protection Mechanism. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Path traversal vulnerability in Docker before 1.3.3 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files and bypass a container protection mechanism via a full pathname in a symlink in an (1) image or (2) build in a Dockerfile.

The bug was discovered 12/11/2014. The weakness was released 12/02/2019 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-9356. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 79875 (Amazon Linux AMI : docker (ALAS-2014-461)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Amazon Linux Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 123239 (Fedora Security Update for docker-io (FEDORA-2015-1128)).

Upgrading to version 1.3.3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (79875) and SecurityFocus (BID 71647†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-73260. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 79875
Nessus Name: Amazon Linux AMI : docker (ALAS-2014-461)
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OpenVAS ID: 14611
OpenVAS Name: Amazon Linux Local Check: ALAS-2014-461
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Docker 1.3.3

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12/09/2014 🔍
12/11/2014 +2 days 🔍
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12/15/2014 +4 days 🔍
12/02/2019 +1813 days 🔍
12/03/2019 +1 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2014-9356 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-9356
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-146506
SecurityFocus: 71647

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20171019
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Entryinfo

Created: 12/03/2019 15:56
Updated: 12/08/2024 01:59
Changes: 12/03/2019 15:56 (45), 12/03/2019 16:01 (27), 03/05/2024 08:40 (4), 06/07/2024 11:43 (15), 12/08/2024 01:59 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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