Vulnerability · Published Jul 13, 2020 · Assigned by redhat

CVE-2020-14298

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Docker. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 25% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High

Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 74.8% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The version of docker as released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras via RHBA-2020:0053 advisory included an incorrect version of runc missing the fix for CVE-2019-5736, which was previously fixed via RHSA-2019:0304. This issue could allow a malicious or compromised container to compromise the container host and other containers running on the same host. This issue only affects docker version 1.13.1-108.git4ef4b30.el7, shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras. Both earlier and later versions are not affected.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	Docker	Affected version is 1.13.1-108.git4ef4b30.el7 shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14298 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/runcescape x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-5736 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2020:0427 x_refsource_CONFIRM