CVE-2016-3697

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3697
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-3697.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-3697
Aliases
Downstream
CGA (4)
DEBIAN (1)
MGASA (1)
openSUSE (2)
RHSA (2)
SUSE (3)
UBUNTU (1)
Related
openSUSE (2)
SUSE (3)
Published
2016-06-01T20:59:06Z
Modified
2026-07-17T20:57:41Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

Database specific 
{
    "unresolved_ranges":  [
        {
            "cpes":  [
                "cpe:2.3:a:docker:docker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "extracted_events":  [
                {
                    "last_affected":  "1.11.1"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected":  "1.11.1"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected":  "1.11.1"
                }
            ],
            "source":  "CPE_FIELD",
            "vendor_product":  "docker:docker"
        },
        {
            "cpes":  [
                "cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "extracted_events":  [
                {
                    "last_affected":  "13.2"
                }
            ],
            "source":  "CPE_FIELD",
            "vendor_product":  "opensuse:opensuse"
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages