CVE-2014-6407
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 4.9%EU EUVD
Docker before 1.3.2 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via a (1) symlink or (2) hard link attack in an image archive in a (a) pull or (b) load operation.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-59
- EPSS score
- 4.9% (92th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2022-0845)
- Published
- December 12, 2014
- NVD last modified
- June 17, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2022-0845 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- docker / docker
- docker / docker
- docker / docker
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145154.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00009.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60171
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60241
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/24/5
- https://docs.docker.com/v1.3/release-notes/(Vendor Advisory)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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