Privilege escalation in Amazon Web Services Hotdog

CVE-2022-0071

Incomplete fix for CVE-2021-3101. Hotdog, prior to v1.0.2, did not mimic the resource limits, device restrictions, or syscall filters of the target JVM process. This would allow a container to exhaust the resources of the host, modify devices, or make syscalls that would otherwise be blocked.

EPSS: 0.004 (31.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-0071?
CVE-2022-0071 is a high-severity vulnerability in Amazon Web Services Hotdog, classified under CWE-250. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-04-19.
How severe is CVE-2022-0071?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.