CVE-2017-1002101

In Kubernetes versions 1.3.x, 1.4.x, 1.5.x, 1.6.x and prior to versions 1.7.14, 1.8.9 and 1.9.4 containers using subpath volume mounts with any volume type including non-privileged pods, subject to file permissions can access files/directories outside of the volume, including the host's filesyste...

Security Glue Between the Silos of Endpoint, Server, Cloud and Network Security Gets More Critical

Endpoint and Host security techniques have diverged. There used to be considerable similarity between the techniques and tools used to secure desktops, servers, and even networks. Desktops evolved to become Endpoints, as mobile devices proliferated and they were assembled into a collective of bei...

Security Strategies for DevOps, APIs, Containers and Microservices

More and more IT professionals see DevSecOps, a practice which integrates security measures earlier in the development process to improve production code quality, as a mainstay for future application development. Much of this stems from the growing trend towards speeding up application developmen...

Continuous Security & Compliance Demo Series

This series shows you how to effectively navigate security risks, new regulations and new technologies in support of a secure and compliant digital transformation. Qualys product managers walk you through the new features of Qualys Cloud Platform and Apps and show you how to get maximum leverage...

UPDATE: Sysdig Falco v0.7.0

PenTestIT RSS Feed A few months ago, I posted about an open source behavorial activity monitor. It was updated some time ago and we now have update - the Sysdig Falco v0.7.0! What is Sysdig Falco? Sysdig Falco is a behavioral activity monitor designed to detect anomalous activity in your...

My comments on Forrester’s “Vulnerability Management vendor landscape 2017”

A top consulting company, Forrester Research, recently published report "Vendor Landscape: Vulnerability Management, 2017". You can read for free by filling a small form on Tenable web site. What's interesting in this document? First of all, Josh Zelonis and co-authors presented their version of ...

Important: docker

Issue Overview: It was discovered that runC allowed additional container processes via runc exec to be ptraced by the pid 1 of the container. This allows the main processes of the container, if running as root, to gain access to file descriptors of these new processes during the initialization,...

USN-3136-1: LXC vulnerability

Roman Fiedler discovered a directory traversal flaw in lxc-attach. An attacker with access to an LXC container could exploit this flaw to access files outside of the container...

docker: privilege escalation via confusion of usernames and UIDs

It was found that Docker would launch containers under the specified UID instead of a username. An attacker able to launch a container could use this flaw to escalate their privileges to root within the launched container...

CVE-2016-1582

CVE-2016-1582 concerns LXD before 2.0.2, where switching an unprivileged container to privileged mode incorrectly sets permissions. This allows a local user to access arbitrary world-readable paths in the container directory via unspecified vectors. The provided documents confirm the affected pro...

Clair - Vulnerability Static Analysis for Containers

Clair is an open source project for the static analysis of vulnerabilities in appc and docker containers. Vulnerability data is continuously imported from a known set of sources and correlated with the indexed contents of container images in order to produce lists of vulnerabilities that threaten...

docker: privilege escalation via confusion of usernames and UIDs

It was found that Docker would launch containers under the specified UID instead of a username. An attacker able to launch a container could use this flaw to escalate their privileges to root within the launched container...

MGASA-2016-0043 Updated docker/golang packages fix security vulnerability

Manipulated layer IDs could have lead to local graph poisoning CVE-2014-8178. Manifest validation and parsing logic errors allowed pull-by-digest validation bypass CVE-2014-8179. To fix these issues, the golang package has been updated to version 1.4.3 and the docker package has been updated to...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-3631

Docker Engine before 1.6.1 allows local users to set arbitrary Linux Security Modules LSM and dockert policies via an image that allows volumes to override files in /proc...

Re: Bypassing Inherited Rights Filters in Novell Directory Services.

At 07:24 PM 9/7/2000 -0700, you wrote: Here's an example. An administrator, .BOB.ACME, has Supervisor S rights to the .ACME container. There is a container, .SECRET.ACME, which BOB should not have any access to. If you understood NDS sufficiently, you wouldn't give Bob S rights to a container whe...