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SUSE: 2015:1757-1 Important: Docker Image Manipulation Issues

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Calendar Grey October 15, 2015
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Important SUSE Security Patches for Kubernetes resolve significant security threats and weaknesses, providing solutions and guidelines.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

docker was updated to version 1.8.3 to fix two security issues. These security issues were fixed: - CVE-2014-8178: Manipulated layer IDs could have lead to local graph poisoning (bsc#949660). - CVE-2014-8179: Manifest validation and parsing logic errors allowed pull-by-digest validation bypass (bsc#949660). This non-security issues was fixed: - Add `--disable-legacy-registry` to prevent a daemon from using a v1 registry More information about docker 1.8.3 can be found at https://www.docker.com/blog/ Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 12: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2015-691=1

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Topics Covered

security advisory image manipulation SUSE docker validation bypass

References

#949660

Cross- CVE-2014-8178 CVE-2014-8179

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 12

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8178.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8179.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/949660

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1757-1
Rating: important

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory image manipulation SUSE docker validation bypass

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