SUSE SLES12 Security Update : docker (SUSE-SU-2015:0984-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 83970

Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The Linux container runtime environment Docker was updated to version 1.6.2 to fix several security and non-security issues.

- Security :

- Fix read/write /proc paths. (CVE-2015-3630)

- Prohibit VOLUME /proc and VOLUME /. (CVE-2015-3631)

- Fix opening of file-descriptor 1. (CVE-2015-3627)

- Fix symlink traversal on container respawn allowing local privilege escalation. (CVE-2015-3629)

- Runtime :

- Update Apparmor policy to not allow mounts.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-230=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use 'zypper patch'.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=930235

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=931301

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3627/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3629/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3630/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3631/

http://www.nessus.org/u?3d01eab1

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 83970

File Name: suse_SU-2015-0984-1.nasl

Version: 2.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/3/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:docker-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:docker, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:docker-debuginfo

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/19/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/18/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-3627, CVE-2015-3629, CVE-2015-3630, CVE-2015-3631

BID: 74558, 74559, 74563, 74566