Improper input validation in docker.io
Priority MEDIUM 52CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
An issue was found in Docker before 1.6.0. Some programs and scripts in Docker are downloaded via HTTP and then executed or used in unsafe ways.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.07276 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial docker.io (docker.io): 1.6.0Red Hat: 1 without a fix
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| docker.io | docker.io | before 1.6.0 | 1.6.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- docker.io Vendordocker.io Affected before 1.6.0 Fixed in 1.6.0 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA docker.io (docker.io) Fixed in 1.6.0
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Affected | No fix yet |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-0048
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hr9j-w8vh-74wj
References
Advisory 7
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0048
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2014-0048
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2014-0048
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2014-0048
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/24/23
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/24/18
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/24/22
Sources
- CVE-2014-0048 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-0048 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hr9j-w8vh-74wj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2014-0048 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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