USN-7474-1 (UBUNTU-CVE-2023-28840)

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2025-05-01 13:54 – Updated: 2026-04-27 14:11 – Source website
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Summary
docker.io vulnerabilities
Details

Cory Snider discovered that Docker incorrectly handled networking packet encapsulation. An attacker could use this issue to inject internet packets in established connection, possibly causing a denial of service or bypassing firewall protections. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-28840, CVE-2023-28841, CVE-2023-28842)

Rory McNamara discovered that Docker incorrectly handled cache in the BuildKit toolkit. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information. (CVE-2024-23651)

It was discovered that Docker incorrectly handled parallel operations in some circumstances, which could possibly lead to undefined behavior. (CVE-2024-36621, CVE-2024-36623)

Rory McNamara discovered that Docker incorrectly verified file paths during a certain command in the BuildKit toolkit. An attacker could possibly use this issue to delete arbitrary files from the system. (CVE-2024-23652)

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  "details": "Cory Snider discovered that Docker incorrectly handled networking packet\nencapsulation. An attacker could use this issue to inject internet\npackets in established connection, possibly causing a denial of service or\nbypassing firewall protections. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS,\nUbuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-28840, CVE-2023-28841,\nCVE-2023-28842)\n\nRory McNamara discovered that Docker incorrectly handled cache in the\nBuildKit toolkit. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose\nsensitive information. (CVE-2024-23651)\n\nIt was discovered that Docker incorrectly handled parallel operations in\nsome circumstances, which could possibly lead to undefined behavior.\n(CVE-2024-36621, CVE-2024-36623)\n\nRory McNamara discovered that Docker incorrectly verified file paths during\na certain command in the BuildKit toolkit. An attacker could possibly use\nthis issue to delete arbitrary files from the system. (CVE-2024-23652)\n",
  "id": "USN-7474-1",
  "modified": "2026-04-27T14:11:42Z",
  "published": "2025-05-01T13:54:03Z",
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      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-28842"
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  "summary": "docker.io vulnerabilities",
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  ]
}



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