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.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2022-1002 | 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. |
Github GHSA |
GHSA-g7v2-2qxx-wjrw | Symlink Attack in Libcontainer and Docker Engine |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T05:47:57.723Z
Reserved: 2015-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2015-3627
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Status : Modified
Published: 2015-05-18T15:59:14.930
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2015-3627
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Github GHSA