Docker 1.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges via a…
Priority MEDIUM 52CWE-264Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
Docker 1.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges via a crafted (1) image or (2) build in a Dockerfile in an LZMA (.xz) archive, related to the chroot for archive extraction.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.06202 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed github.com/docker/docker (Go): 1.3.3Red Hat: 1 advisory
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | github.com/docker/docker (Go) | before 1.3.3 | 1.3.3 | Patch available | GHSA-997c-fj8j-rq5h |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- github.com/docker/docker (Go) Vendor— Affected before 1.3.3 Fixed in 1.3.3 Patch available GHSA-997c-fj8j-rq5h
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-997c-fj8j-rq5h github.com/docker/docker (Go) Fixed in 1.3.3 Advisory →
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2015:0623 Released 2015-03-05 · Red Hat rating Lowdocker security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras docker-1.4.1-37.el7, docker-logrotate-1.4.1-37.el7, docker-python-0.7.1-37.el7 +1
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0623 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-9357
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-997c-fj8j-rq5h
References
Other 5
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21msg/docker-user/nFAz-B-n4Bw/0wr3wvLsnUwJ
- https://github.com/docker/docker/compare/aef842e7dfb534aba22c3c911de525ce9ac12b72...313a1b7620910e47d888f8b0a6a5eb06ad9c1ff2
- https://github.com/moby/moby/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#133-2014-12-11
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/docker-user/nFAz-B-n4Bw/0wr3wvLsnUwJ
- https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2014-9357
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Sources
- CVE-2014-9357 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-9357 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-997c-fj8j-rq5h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2014-9357 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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