CVE-2018-9862

High

Description

util.c in runV 1.0.0 for Docker mishandles a numeric username, which allows attackers to obtain root access by leveraging the presence of an initial numeric value on an /etc/passwd line, and then issuing a "docker exec" command with that value in the -u argument, a similar issue to CVE-2016-3697.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductHyper Runv
PublishedApr 9, 2018
First seenApr 9, 2018

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
hyper runv1.0.0—

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CVE-2018-9862 · Hyper Runv · Dark Radar