CVE-2016-3697

libcontainer/user/user.go in runC before 0.1.0, as used in Docker before 1.11.2, improperly treats a numeric UID as a potential username, which allows local users to gain privileges via a numeric username in the password file in a container.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:docker:docker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:runc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

05 Jan 2021, 17:38

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (REDHAT) http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2634.html - (REDHAT) http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2634.html - Third Party Advisory
References (CONFIRM) https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/releases/tag/v0.1.0 - Patch (CONFIRM) https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/releases/tag/v0.1.0 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References (REDHAT) http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1034.html - (REDHAT) http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1034.html - Third Party Advisory
References (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00111.html - (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00111.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (CONFIRM) https://github.com/docker/docker/issues/21436 - Patch (CONFIRM) https://github.com/docker/docker/issues/21436 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References (CONFIRM) https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/pull/708 - (CONFIRM) https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/pull/708 - Third Party Advisory
References (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-28 - (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-28 - Third Party Advisory
References (CONFIRM) https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/commit/69af385de62ea68e2e608335cffbb0f4aa3db091 - (CONFIRM) https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/commit/69af385de62ea68e2e608335cffbb0f4aa3db091 - Third Party Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:a:opencontainers:runc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:runc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2016-06-01 20:59

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:46


NVD link : CVE-2016-3697

Mitre link : CVE-2016-3697

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-3697


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Products Affected

opensuse

  • opensuse

docker

  • docker

linuxfoundation

  • runc
CWE
CWE-264

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