#VU87658 Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres in moby - CVE-2024-29018

Vulnerability identifier: #VU87658

Vulnerability 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

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
moby
Server applications / Virtualization software

Vendor: Moby project

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
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

moby: 23.0.0 - 23.0.10, 25.0.0 - 25.0.3, 26.0.0 rc1 - 26.0.0 rc2

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External links
https://github.com/moby/moby/security/advisories/GHSA-mq39-4gv4-mvpx
https://github.com/moby/moby/releases/tag/v25.0.5

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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.