CVE-2014-8179
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CVE-2014-8179 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Docker Engine before 1.8.3 and CS Docker Engine before 1.6.2-CS7 does not properly validate and extract the manifest object from its JSON representation during a pull, which allows attackers to inject new attributes in a JSON object and bypass pull-by-digest validation.. EPSS estimates a 2.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Docker Engine before 1.8.3 and CS Docker Engine before 1.6.2-CS7 does not properly validate and extract the manifest object from its JSON representation during a pull, which allows attackers to inject new attributes in a JSON object and bypass pull-by-digest validation.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Docker | Cs Engine | < 1.6.2-cs7 |
| Docker | Docker | < 1.8.3 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.2 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00014.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-10/msg00036.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://blog.docker.com/2015/10/security-release-docker-1-8-3-1-6-2-cs7/Not Applicable, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/docker/docker/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#183-2015-10-12Third Party Advisory
- https://www.docker.com/legal/docker-cve-databaseVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00014.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-10/msg00036.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://blog.docker.com/2015/10/security-release-docker-1-8-3-1-6-2-cs7/Not Applicable, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/docker/docker/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#183-2015-10-12Third Party Advisory
- https://www.docker.com/legal/docker-cve-databaseVendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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