CVE-2014-6407 (GCVE-0-2014-6407)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-12-12 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 12:17
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Docker before 1.3.2 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via a (1) symlink or (2) hard link attack in an image archive in a (a) pull or (b) load operation.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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| http://secunia.com/advisories/60241 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/60171 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| https://docs.docker.com/v1.3/release-notes/ | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE |
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/24/5 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
Date Public
2014-11-24 00:00
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