CVE-2016-8867
UnknownEPSS 2.75%
Last modified
CVE-2016-8867 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Docker Engine 1.12.2 enabled ambient capabilities with misconfigured capability policies. This allowed malicious images to bypass user permissions to access files within the container filesystem or mounted volumes.. EPSS estimates a 2.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Docker Engine 1.12.2 enabled ambient capabilities with misconfigured capability policies. This allowed malicious images to bypass user permissions to access files within the container filesystem or mounted volumes.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Docker | Docker | 1.12.2 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94228Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.docker.com/docker-cve-databaseVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94228Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.docker.com/docker-cve-databaseVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-8867?
Docker Engine 1.12.2 enabled ambient capabilities with misconfigured capability policies. This allowed malicious images to bypass user permissions to access files within the container filesystem or mounted volumes.
How severe is CVE-2016-8867?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-8867 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8867?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2016-8867?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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