CVE-2014-8178 Other in CS Docker Engine

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Attackers can poison the Docker image cache by exploiting non-unique layer identifiers, potentially leading to compromised container images.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2014-8178?

CVE-2014-8178 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Opensuse Opensuse, published on 4 Dec 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

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.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8178?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Docker Cs Engine, Docker Docker, Opensuse Opensuse.

How do I fix CVE-2014-8178?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2014-8178 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8178 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Opensuse Opensuse vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8178, GHSA-cx5m-7cfp-6prc, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8178.

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