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CVE-2016-3697
Published: Jun 1, 2016
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
RHSA-2016:1034
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/releases/tag/v0.1.0
x_refsource_CONFIRM
openSUSE-SU-2016:1417
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
https://github.com/docker/docker/issues/21436
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/pull/708
x_refsource_CONFIRM
RHSA-2016:2634
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
GLSA-201612-28
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
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