Ubuntu update for docker.io



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2024-29018
CVE-2024-41110
CWE-ID CWE-669
CWE-863
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 Ubuntu
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

docker.io (Ubuntu package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor Canonical Ltd.

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres

EUVDB-ID: #VU87658

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-29018

CWE-ID: CWE-669 - Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application within external DNS requests from "internal" networks. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package docker.io to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 18.04 - 24.10

docker.io (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

CPE2.3 External links

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7161-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Incorrect authorization

EUVDB-ID: #VU94762

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 7.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-41110

CWE-ID: CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to AuthZ zero length regression. A remote user can bypass authentication and gain elevated privileges.

Mitigation

Update the affected package docker.io to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 18.04 - 24.10

docker.io (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

CPE2.3 External links

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7161-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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