Access Restriction Bypass Affecting docker-lvm-plugin package, versions <0:1.10.3-57.el7


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (5th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-DOCKERLVMPLUGIN-5007814
  • published27 Mar 2023
  • disclosed22 Apr 2016

Introduced: 22 Apr 2016

CVE-2016-3697  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-264  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 docker-lvm-plugin to version 0:1.10.3-57.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2016:2634.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream docker-lvm-plugin package and not the docker-lvm-plugin package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

libcontainer/user/user.go in runC before 0.1.0, as used in Docker before 1.11.2, improperly treats a numeric UID as a potential username, which allows local users to gain privileges via a numeric username in the password file in a container.

CVSS Scores

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