7.5

CVE-2014-6407: docker

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2014-6407DEBIAN-CVE-2014-6407CGA-2wpf-x5fh-6gm3
Published 12-12-2014Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-6407 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in docker. EPSS estimates a 4.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Prioritisesevere

Severe, CVSS 7.3 (OSV · Wolfi); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS 5% (FIRST, 03-11-2026)

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.91%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Duplicates 1 · Related 6

Timeline

  1. 12-12-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Docker before 1.3.2 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via a (1) symlink or (2) hard link attack in an image archive in a (a) pull or (b) load operation.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

4.91%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

92%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 4.91% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Chainguard8 products
  • dockerAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • docker-config-mirror-gcrAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • docker-dindAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • docker-initAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • docker-oci-entrypointAll versions (No fix recorded)
Wolfi8 products
  • dockerAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • docker-config-mirror-gcrAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • docker-dindAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • docker-initAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • docker-oci-entrypointAll versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
  • docker.io< 1.3.2~dfsg1-1
Docker1 product
  • docker≤ 1.3.1 | 1.0.0 | 1.3.0
Github.com/docker1 product
  • docker< 1.3.2
Ubuntu1 product
  • docker.io< 1.6.2~dfsg1-1ubuntu4~14.04.1

6 vendors · 20 products

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