CVE-2014-5278
MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 1.50%
Last modified
CVE-2014-5278 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability exists in Docker before 1.2 via container names, which may collide with and override container IDs.. EPSS estimates a 1.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability exists in Docker before 1.2 via container names, which may collide with and override container IDs.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Docker | Docker | < 1.2.0 |
References
- https://github.com/xxg1413/docker-security/tree/master/CVE-2014-5278Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/xxg1413/docker-security/tree/master/CVE-2014-5278Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-5278?
A vulnerability exists in Docker before 1.2 via container names, which may collide with and override container IDs.
How severe is CVE-2014-5278?
CVE-2014-5278 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-5278?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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