CVE-2018-9862
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 9, 2018
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Apr 9, 2018
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.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
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References
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