MGASA-2019-0269 - Updated docker packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 12 Sep 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0269.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 6, 7
CVE: CVE-2019-1020014

Updated docker packages fix security vulnerability:

Jasiel Spelman discovered that a double free existed in the 
docker-credential-helpers bundled in Docker. A local attacker could use
this to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary
code (CVE-2019-1020014).

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25374
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4103-2
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-1020014

SRPMS:
- 6/core/docker-18.06.3-1.2.mga6
- 7/core/docker-18.09.8-1.mga7

Mageia 2019-0269: docker security update

Updated docker packages fix security vulnerability: Jasiel Spelman discovered that a double free existed in the docker-credential-helpers bundled in Docker

Summary

Updated docker packages fix security vulnerability:
Jasiel Spelman discovered that a double free existed in the docker-credential-helpers bundled in Docker. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code (CVE-2019-1020014).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25374

- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4103-2

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-1020014

Resolution

MGASA-2019-0269 - Updated docker packages fix security vulnerability

SRPMS

- 6/core/docker-18.06.3-1.2.mga6

- 7/core/docker-18.09.8-1.mga7

Severity
Publication date: 12 Sep 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0269.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2019-1020014

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