util.c in runV 1.0.0 for Docker mishandles a numeric username, which allows attackers to obtain root access by leveraging the presence of an initial numeric value on an /etc/passwd line, and then issuing a "docker exec" command with that value in the -u argument, a similar issue to CVE-2016-3697.
References
Link Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103738 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/hyperhq/hyperstart/pull/348 Patch Third Party Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-04-09T16:00:00

Updated: 2018-04-13T09:57:01

Reserved: 2018-04-09T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2018-9862

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2018-04-09T16:29:00.273

Modified: 2019-10-03T00:03:26.223


Link: CVE-2018-9862

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