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CVE-2021-3101

Hotdog Container Escape

Published: Apr 19, 2022Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-250
8.8HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 69.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

Hotdog, prior to v1.0.1, did not mimic the capabilities or the SELinux label of the target JVM process. This would allow a container to gain full privileges on the host, bypassing restrictions set on the container.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:CC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-250CWE-269

Affected Products

Amazon Web Services
commercialaka aws
HotdogSaaS
Cloud & SaaS / cloud-platform
Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения
oss-projectaka fsf
HotdogLibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
hotdog project
oss-project
hotdogMixed
Web & CMS Plugins / site-builder

Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/aws-log4shell-hot-patch-vulnerabilities
unit42.paloaltonetworks.com
https://github.com/bottlerocket-os/hotdog/security/advisories/GHSA-qfhv-c5cc-mhgp
github.com
https://github.com/bottlerocket-os/hotdog/security/advisories/GHSA-qfhv-c5cc-mhgp
github.com

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