CVE-2017-7412
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.36%
Last modified
CVE-2017-7412 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. NixOS 17.03 before 17.03.887 has a world-writable Docker socket, which allows local users to gain privileges by executing docker commands.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NixOS 17.03 before 17.03.887 has a world-writable Docker socket, which allows local users to gain privileges by executing docker commands.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nixos | Nixos | 17.03 |
References
- https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/6c59d851e2967410cc8fb6ba3f374b1d3efa988ePatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/fa4fe7110566d8370983fa81f2b04a833339236dPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/6c59d851e2967410cc8fb6ba3f374b1d3efa988ePatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/fa4fe7110566d8370983fa81f2b04a833339236dPatch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-7412?
NixOS 17.03 before 17.03.887 has a world-writable Docker socket, which allows local users to gain privileges by executing docker commands.
How severe is CVE-2017-7412?
CVE-2017-7412 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7412?
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-2017-7412?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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