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EulerOS 2.0 SP1 : docker (EulerOS-SA-2016-1016)

high Nessus Plugin ID 99779

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the version of the docker packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability :

 - It was found that Docker would launch containers under the specified UID instead of a username. An attacker able to launch a container could use this flaw to escalate their privileges to root within the launched container.(CVE-2016-3697)

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

Solution

Update the affected docker package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d55f2811

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 99779

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2016-1016.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Published: 5/1/2017

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:docker-engine, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:docker-engine-selinux, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:2.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/EulerOS/release, Host/EulerOS/rpm-list, Host/EulerOS/sp

Excluded KB Items: Host/EulerOS/uvp_version

Patch Publication Date: 4/22/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-3697