Description
Docker Desktop installer on Windows in versions before 4.6.0 allows an attacker to overwrite any administrator writable files by creating a symlink in place of where the installer writes its log file. Starting from version 4.6.0, the Docker Desktop installer, when run elevated, will write its log files to a location not writable by non-administrator users.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2022-31211 | Docker Desktop installer on Windows in versions before 4.6.0 allows an attacker to overwrite any administrator writable files by creating a symlink in place of where the installer writes its log file. Starting from version 4.6.0, the Docker Desktop installer, when run elevated, will write its log files to a location not writable by non-administrator users. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-03T05:11:43.336Z
Reserved: 2022-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2022-26659
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Status : Modified
Published: 2022-03-25T21:15:09.140
Modified: 2024-11-21T06:54:16.620
Link: CVE-2022-26659
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Weaknesses
EUVD