CVE-2016-3697 – github.com/opencontainers/runc

Package

Manager: go
Name: github.com/opencontainers/runc
Vulnerable Version: >=0 <0.1.0

Severity

Level: High

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.00092 pctl0.2679

Details

Privilege Elevation in runc 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.

Metadata

Created: 2021-12-20T18:21:34Z
Modified: 2024-05-20T19:40:50Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2021/12/GHSA-q3j5-32m5-58c2/GHSA-q3j5-32m5-58c2.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-269"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-q3j5-32m5-58c2
Finding: F159
Auto approve: 1