CVE-2014-6407
Docker before 1.3.2 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via a (1) symlink or (2) hard link attack in an image archive in a (a) pull or (b) load operation.
02 Description
Docker before 1.3.2 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via a (1) symlink or (2) hard link attack in an image archive in a (a) pull or (b) load operation.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 4.90% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 91.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2014-12-12 15:00Z11 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 12:17Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2014-09-15
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 789cde503e919337647cd839e345d2e025ea6a75691704c8a1ca0e92f0b34b96
05 Affected products
06 References
- secunia.com60241http://secunia.com/advisories/60241
- secunia.com60171http://secunia.com/advisories/60171
- docs.docker.comhttps://docs.docker.com/v1.3/release-notes/
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2014:1596http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00009.html
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2014-15779http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145154.html
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20141124 Docker 1.3.2 - Security Advisory [24 Nov 2014]http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/24/5
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- docker.io Fixed in 1.3.2~dfsg1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- docker.io Fixed in 1.3.2~dfsg1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- docker.io Fixed in 1.3.2~dfsg1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.