CVE-2016-3697 (GCVE-0-2016-3697)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-06-01 20:00
Modified
2024-08-06 00:03
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
libcontainer/user/user.go in runC before 0.1.0, as used in Docker before 1.11.2, improperly treats a numeric UID as a potential username, which allows local users to gain privileges via a numeric username in the password file in a container.
References
secalert@redhat.com http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00111.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1034.html Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2634.html Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com https://github.com/docker/docker/issues/21436 Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/commit/69af385de62ea68e2e608335cffbb0f4aa3db091 Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/pull/708 Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/releases/tag/v0.1.0 Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-28 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00111.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1034.html Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2634.html Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://github.com/docker/docker/issues/21436 Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/commit/69af385de62ea68e2e608335cffbb0f4aa3db091 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/pull/708 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/releases/tag/v0.1.0 Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-28 Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
Show details on NVD website

To clipboard 

{
  "containers": {
    "adp": [
      {
        "providerMetadata": {
          "dateUpdated": "2024-08-06T00:03:34.441Z",
          "orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
          "shortName": "CVE"
        },
        "references": [
          {
            "name": "RHSA-2016:1034",
            "tags": [
              "vendor-advisory",
              "x_refsource_REDHAT",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1034.html"
          },
          {
            "tags": [
              "x_refsource_CONFIRM",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/releases/tag/v0.1.0"
          },
          {
            "name": "openSUSE-SU-2016:1417",
            "tags": [
              "vendor-advisory",
              "x_refsource_SUSE",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00111.html"
          },
          {
            "tags": [
              "x_refsource_CONFIRM",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "https://github.com/docker/docker/issues/21436"
          },
          {
            "tags": [
              "x_refsource_CONFIRM",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/pull/708"
          },
          {
            "name": "RHSA-2016:2634",
            "tags": [
              "vendor-advisory",
              "x_refsource_REDHAT",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2634.html"
          },
          {
            "tags": [
              "x_refsource_CONFIRM",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/commit/69af385de62ea68e2e608335cffbb0f4aa3db091"
          },
          {
            "name": "GLSA-201612-28",
            "tags": [
              "vendor-advisory",
              "x_refsource_GENTOO",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-28"
          }
        ],
        "title": "CVE Program Container"
      }
    ],
    "cna": {
      "affected": [
        {
          "product": "n/a",
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "n/a"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "datePublic": "2016-03-23T00:00:00",
      "descriptions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "libcontainer/user/user.go in runC before 0.1.0, as used in Docker before 1.11.2, improperly treats a numeric UID as a potential username, which allows local users to gain privileges via a numeric username in the password file in a container."
        }
      ],
      "problemTypes": [
        {
          "descriptions": [
            {
              "description": "n/a",
              "lang": "en",
              "type": "text"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "providerMetadata": {
        "dateUpdated": "2017-06-30T16:57:01",
        "orgId": "53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749",
        "shortName": "redhat"
      },
      "references": [
        {
          "name": "RHSA-2016:1034",
          "tags": [
            "vendor-advisory",
            "x_refsource_REDHAT"
          ],
          "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1034.html"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "x_refsource_CONFIRM"
          ],
          "url": "https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/releases/tag/v0.1.0"
        },
        {
          "name": "openSUSE-SU-2016:1417",
          "tags": [
            "vendor-advisory",
            "x_refsource_SUSE"
          ],
          "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00111.html"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "x_refsource_CONFIRM"
          ],
          "url": "https://github.com/docker/docker/issues/21436"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "x_refsource_CONFIRM"
          ],
          "url": "https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/pull/708"
        },
        {
          "name": "RHSA-2016:2634",
          "tags": [
            "vendor-advisory",
            "x_refsource_REDHAT"
          ],
          "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2634.html"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "x_refsource_CONFIRM"
          ],
          "url": "https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/commit/69af385de62ea68e2e608335cffbb0f4aa3db091"
        },
        {
          "name": "GLSA-201612-28",
          "tags": [
            "vendor-advisory",
            "x_refsource_GENTOO"
          ],
          "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-28"
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "cveMetadata": {
    "assignerOrgId": "53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749",
    "assignerShortName": "redhat",
    "cveId": "CVE-2016-3697",
    "datePublished": "2016-06-01T20:00:00",
    "dateReserved": "2016-03-30T00:00:00",
    "dateUpdated": "2024-08-06T00:03:34.441Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
  },
  "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
  "dataVersion": "5.1",
  "vulnerability-lookup:meta": {
    "nvd": "{\"cve\":{\"id\":\"CVE-2016-3697\",\"sourceIdentifier\":\"secalert@redhat.com\",\"published\":\"2016-06-01T20:59:06.137\",\"lastModified\":\"2025-04-12T10:46:40.837\",\"vulnStatus\":\"Deferred\",\"cveTags\":[],\"descriptions\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"libcontainer/user/user.go in runC before 0.1.0, as used in Docker before 1.11.2, improperly treats a numeric UID as a potential username, which allows local users to gain privileges via a numeric username in the password file in a container.\"},{\"lang\":\"es\",\"value\":\"libcontainer/user/user.go en runC en versiones anteriores a 0.1.0, tal como se utiliza en Docker en versiones anteriores a 1.11.2, trata indebidamente un UID num\u00e9rico como un nombre de usuario potencial, lo que permite a usuarios locales obtener privilegios a trav\u00e9s de un nombre de usuario num\u00e9rico en el archivo password en un contenedor.\"}],\"metrics\":{\"cvssMetricV31\":[{\"source\":\"nvd@nist.gov\",\"type\":\"Primary\",\"cvssData\":{\"version\":\"3.1\",\"vectorString\":\"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H\",\"baseScore\":7.8,\"baseSeverity\":\"HIGH\",\"attackVector\":\"LOCAL\",\"attackComplexity\":\"LOW\",\"privilegesRequired\":\"LOW\",\"userInteraction\":\"NONE\",\"scope\":\"UNCHANGED\",\"confidentialityImpact\":\"HIGH\",\"integrityImpact\":\"HIGH\",\"availabilityImpact\":\"HIGH\"},\"exploitabilityScore\":1.8,\"impactScore\":5.9}],\"cvssMetricV2\":[{\"source\":\"nvd@nist.gov\",\"type\":\"Primary\",\"cvssData\":{\"version\":\"2.0\",\"vectorString\":\"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N\",\"baseScore\":2.1,\"accessVector\":\"LOCAL\",\"accessComplexity\":\"LOW\",\"authentication\":\"NONE\",\"confidentialityImpact\":\"PARTIAL\",\"integrityImpact\":\"NONE\",\"availabilityImpact\":\"NONE\"},\"baseSeverity\":\"LOW\",\"exploitabilityScore\":3.9,\"impactScore\":2.9,\"acInsufInfo\":false,\"obtainAllPrivilege\":false,\"obtainUserPrivilege\":false,\"obtainOtherPrivilege\":false,\"userInteractionRequired\":false}]},\"weaknesses\":[{\"source\":\"nvd@nist.gov\",\"type\":\"Primary\",\"description\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"CWE-264\"}]}],\"configurations\":[{\"nodes\":[{\"operator\":\"OR\",\"negate\":false,\"cpeMatch\":[{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:a:docker:docker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"versionEndIncluding\":\"1.11.1\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"F8698BF1-AB4E-4AF8-89DE-A398CBD11176\"}]}]},{\"nodes\":[{\"operator\":\"OR\",\"negate\":false,\"cpeMatch\":[{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:runc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"versionEndIncluding\":\"0.0.9\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"B7483C33-6AB0-4C35-BCAF-A80193AB8723\"}]}]},{\"nodes\":[{\"operator\":\"OR\",\"negate\":false,\"cpeMatch\":[{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"03117DF1-3BEC-4B8D-AD63-DBBDB2126081\"}]}]}],\"references\":[{\"url\":\"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00111.html\",\"source\":\"secalert@redhat.com\",\"tags\":[\"Mailing List\",\"Third Party Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1034.html\",\"source\":\"secalert@redhat.com\",\"tags\":[\"Third Party Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2634.html\",\"source\":\"secalert@redhat.com\",\"tags\":[\"Third Party Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"https://github.com/docker/docker/issues/21436\",\"source\":\"secalert@redhat.com\",\"tags\":[\"Patch\",\"Third Party Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/commit/69af385de62ea68e2e608335cffbb0f4aa3db091\",\"source\":\"secalert@redhat.com\",\"tags\":[\"Third Party Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/pull/708\",\"source\":\"secalert@redhat.com\",\"tags\":[\"Third Party Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/releases/tag/v0.1.0\",\"source\":\"secalert@redhat.com\",\"tags\":[\"Patch\",\"Third Party Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-28\",\"source\":\"secalert@redhat.com\",\"tags\":[\"Third Party Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00111.html\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\",\"tags\":[\"Mailing List\",\"Third Party Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1034.html\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\",\"tags\":[\"Third Party Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2634.html\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\",\"tags\":[\"Third Party Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"https://github.com/docker/docker/issues/21436\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\",\"tags\":[\"Patch\",\"Third Party Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/commit/69af385de62ea68e2e608335cffbb0f4aa3db091\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\",\"tags\":[\"Third Party Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/pull/708\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\",\"tags\":[\"Third Party Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/releases/tag/v0.1.0\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\",\"tags\":[\"Patch\",\"Third Party Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-28\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\",\"tags\":[\"Third Party Advisory\"]}]}}"
  }
}


Log in or create an account to share your comment.




Tags
Taxonomy of the tags.




Sightings

Author Source Type Date

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or seen somewhere by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
  • Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.