Name: CVE-2016-7569: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2017-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2016-7569, CWE-22, CVSS 5.5, EPSS 0.01209

Directory traversal vulnerability in docker2aci before 0.13.0 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the embedded layer data in an image.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 5.5
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade golang-github-appc-docker2aci	Jul 30, 2024	Jan 27, 2017
Ubuntu	—	No solution exists	Jun 26, 2025	Jan 27, 2017

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CVSS Details

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