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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2016-8867

This allowed malicious images to bypass user permissions to access files within the container filesystem or mounted volumes.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.75%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.75%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

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.

CVSS 3.0
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS
2.75% probability · 85th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-264
Affected
docker/docker
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.