CVE-2014-8178: Input Validation
First published: Tue Dec 17 2019(Updated: )
Docker Engine before 1.8.3 and CS Docker Engine before 1.6.2-CS7 do not use a globally unique identifier to store image layers, which makes it easier for attackers to poison the image cache via a crafted image in pull or push commands.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Docker Cs Engine | <1.6.2-cs7 | |
| Docker Docker | <1.8.3 | |
| Opensuse Opensuse | =13.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00014.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-10/msg00036.html
- https://github.com/docker/docker/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#183-2015-10-12
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21msg/docker-dev/bWVVtLNbFy8/UaefOqMOCAAJ
- https://www.docker.com/legal/docker-cve-database
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2014-8178.
What is the severity of CVE-2014-8178?
The severity of CVE-2014-8178 is medium.
What is the affected software for CVE-2014-8178?
The affected software for CVE-2014-8178 is Docker Engine before version 1.8.3 and CS Docker Engine before version 1.6.2-CS7.
How does CVE-2014-8178 affect the image cache in Docker?
CVE-2014-8178 makes it easier for attackers to poison the image cache in Docker by using a crafted image in pull or push commands.
How can I fix CVE-2014-8178?
To fix CVE-2014-8178, update Docker Engine to version 1.8.3 or CS Docker Engine to version 1.6.2-CS7.
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