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CVE-2018-9862
Published: Apr 9, 2018
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
util.c in runV 1.0.0 for Docker mishandles a numeric username, which allows attackers to obtain root access by leveraging the presence of an initial numeric value on an /etc/passwd line, and then issuing a "docker exec" command with that value in the -u argument, a similar issue to CVE-2016-3697.
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n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
103738
vdb-entry
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https://github.com/hyperhq/hyperstart/pull/348
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