MGASA-2016-0209

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    MGASA-2016-0209

    Published: 29 May 2016Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2016-3697

    Summary: Updated docker package fixes CVE-2016-3697

    Details: Updated docker packages fix security vulnerability: It was found that Docker would launch containers under the specified UID instead of a username. An attacker able to launch a container could use this flaw to escalate their privileges to root within the launched container (CVE-2016-3697).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0209.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18456, https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=976777, https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1034.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: docker

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/docker?arch=source&distro=mageia-5

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.9.1-1.1.mga5

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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