Symlink Attack Affecting github.com/docker/docker Open this link in a new tab package, versions <1.6.1
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
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snyk-id
SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMDOCKERDOCKER-50044
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published
5 Aug 2015
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disclosed
18 May 2015
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credit
Tõnis Tiigi
Introduced: 18 May 2015
CVE-2015-3627 Open this link in a new tabOverview
Affected version of github.com/docker/docker
are vulnerable to Symlink Attacks.
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.