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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 4, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-7412

CVE-2017-7412

Description

NixOS 17.03 before 17.03.887 has a world-writable Docker socket, which allows local users to gain privileges by executing docker commands.

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Affected products

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Nixos/Nixos
cpe:2.3:o:nixos:nixos:17.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

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References

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github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/6c59d851e2967410cc8fb6ba3f374b1d3efa988envdPatchThird Party Advisory
github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/fa4fe7110566d8370983fa81f2b04a833339236dnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
lists.science.uu.nl/pipermail/nix-dev/2017-April/023329.htmlnvdBroken Link

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