CVE-2016-3697

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductDocker
PublishedJun 1, 2016
First seenJun 1, 2016

How to fix

Update
  • github.com/opencontainers/runc0.1.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
docker dockerv ≤ 1.11.1—
linuxfoundation runcv ≤ 0.0.9—
opensuse opensuse13.2—
github.com/opencontainers/runcGov < 0.1.00.1.0

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