CVE-2015-3627

High

Description

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductDocker
PublishedMay 18, 2015
First seenMay 18, 2015

How to fix

Update
  • github.com/docker/docker1.6.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
docker dockerv ≤ 1.6—
docker libcontainerv ≤ 1.6.0—
github.com/docker/dockerGov < 1.6.11.6.1

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