Vulnerability in Nixos

CVE-2017-7412

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

EPSS: 0.004 (28.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

  • Nixos — versions 17.03
  • N/a — versions n/a

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-7412?
CVE-2017-7412 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nixos. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-04-04.
How severe is CVE-2017-7412?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.