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CVE-2014-9357

10.0 · HIGH

Docker 1.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges via a crafted (1) image or (2) build in a Dockerfile in an LZMA (.xz) archive, related to the chroot for archive…

Published Dec 16, 2014dockerCWE-264EPSS 6.20%

Overview

CVE-2014-9357 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting docker docker. It was published on December 16, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Docker 1.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges via a crafted (1) image or (2) build in a Dockerfile in an LZMA (.xz) archive, related to the chroot for archive extraction.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from docker. Update docker to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534215/100/0/threadedRefgroups.google.com/forum/#%21msg/docker-user/nFAz-B-n4Bw/0wr3wvLsnUwJRefwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534215/100/0/threadedRefgroups.google.com/forum/#%21msg/docker-user/nFAz-B-n4Bw/0wr3wvLsnUwJ

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-9357?

CVE-2014-9357 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting docker docker. It was published on December 16, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-9357?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-9357?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from docker. Update docker to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2014-9357?

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