Privilege Escalation Affecting github.com/docker/docker package, versions <1.0.1


0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.04% (6th percentile)
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NVD
8.4 high
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Red Hat
8.4 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMDOCKERDOCKER-50001
  • published 30 Jun 2014
  • disclosed 30 Jun 2014
  • credit Jon Stanley

Overview

Affected version of github.com/docker/docker are vulnerable to Privilege Escalation. Docker 1.0.0 uses world-readable and world-writable permissions on the management socket, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.