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Red Hat: CVE-2016-8867: Important: docker security update (RHSA-2020:2653)

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Red Hat: CVE-2016-8867: Important: docker security update (RHSA-2020:2653)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
10/28/2016
Created
06/24/2020
Added
06/24/2020
Modified
06/24/2020

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.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-docker
  • redhat-upgrade-docker-client
  • redhat-upgrade-docker-common
  • redhat-upgrade-docker-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-docker-logrotate
  • redhat-upgrade-docker-lvm-plugin
  • redhat-upgrade-docker-novolume-plugin
  • redhat-upgrade-docker-rhel-push-plugin
  • redhat-upgrade-docker-v1-10-migrator

References

  • 94228
  • CVE-2016-8867

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