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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.8

CVE-2014-9357 in the critical feed json

Arbitrary Code Execution

published 2014-12-16 11 y ago modified 2026-09-10 1 mo ago also GHSA-997c-fj8j-rq5h , GO-2022-0640 , EUVD-2022-0933

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, GitHub
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
6.2%
EPSS 6.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Docker 1.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges via a crafted (1) image or (2) build in a Dockerfile in an LZMA (.xz) archive, related to the chroot for archive extraction.

Patch / fix

  • go github.com/docker/docker 1.3.3
  • docker.io Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.3.3~dfsg1-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9357

  • docker RHEL 7 EXTRAS_OTHER 1.4.1-37.el7
  • docker-python RHEL 7 EXTRAS_OTHER 0.7.1-37.el7
  • docker-logrotate RHEL 7 EXTRAS_OTHER 1.4.1-37.el7
  • python-websocket-client RHEL 7 EXTRAS_OTHER 0.14.1-37.el7

red hat advisories RHSA-2015:0623

  • docker-stable SLES for SAP 15 SP5, SLES for SAP 15 SP4, SLES for SAP 15 SP3 +12 more 24.0.9_ce-150000.1.25.1
  • docker-stable SLES LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5, SLES 12 SP5-LTSS 24.0.9_ce-1.20.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2025:03545-1SUSE-SU-2025:03540-1

  • docker-stable openSUSE Tumbleweed 24.0.9_ce-15.1
  • docker openSUSE Tumbleweed 1.12.3-4.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2025:15589-1openSUSE-SU-2024:10532-1

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2014-9357 updated cvss 4.6

docker: Escalation of privileges during decompression of LZMA archives

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras docker 1.4.1-37.el7, docker-python 0.7.1-37.el7, docker-logrotate 1.4.1-37.el7, python-websocket-client 0.14.1-37.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:0623

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

6.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 10.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
GitHub 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
go github.com/docker/docker
<1.3.3
1.3.3

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
  • CWE-285 Improper Authorization
Technology feeds

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.