CVE-2017-7412

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

NixOS 17.03 before 17.03.887 has a world-writable Docker socket, which allows local users to gain privileges by executing docker commands.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://lists.science.uu.nl/pipermail/nix-dev/2017-April/023329.htmlBroken Link
https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/6c59d851e2967410cc8fb6ba3f374b1d3efa988ePatch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/fa4fe7110566d8370983fa81f2b04a833339236dPatch, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.science.uu.nl/pipermail/nix-dev/2017-April/023329.htmlBroken Link
https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/6c59d851e2967410cc8fb6ba3f374b1d3efa988ePatch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/fa4fe7110566d8370983fa81f2b04a833339236dPatch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 4, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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