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CVE-2018-15514

Published: Sep 1, 2018

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

HandleRequestAsync in Docker for Windows before 18.06.0-ce-rc3-win68 (edge) and before 18.06.0-ce-win72 (stable) deserialized requests over the \\.\pipe\dockerBackend named pipe without verifying the validity of the deserialized .NET objects. This would allow a malicious user in the "docker-users" group (who may not otherwise have administrator access) to escalate to administrator privileges.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

https://srcincite.io/blog/2018/08/31/you-cant-contain-me-analyzing-and-exploiting-an-elevation-of-privilege-in-docker-for-windows.html

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https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-windows/release-notes/

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https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-windows/edge-release-notes/

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