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CVE-2017-7412

NixOS 17.03 before 17.03.887 has a world-writable Docker socket, which allows local users to gain privileges by executing docker commands.

Published

2017-04-04T00:59:00.160

Last Modified

2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 7.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	nixos	nixos	17.03	Yes

References

http://lists.science.uu.nl/pipermail/nix-dev/2017-April/023329.html Broken Link ([email protected])
https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/6c59d851e2967410cc8fb6ba3f374b1d3efa988e Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/fa4fe7110566d8370983fa81f2b04a833339236d Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.science.uu.nl/pipermail/nix-dev/2017-April/023329.html Broken Link (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/6c59d851e2967410cc8fb6ba3f374b1d3efa988e Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/fa4fe7110566d8370983fa81f2b04a833339236d Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)