Description
Docker Engine 1.12.2 enabled ambient capabilities with misconfigured capability policies. This allowed malicious images to bypass user permissions to access files within the container filesystem or mounted volumes.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Rhel Extras Other 7 | docker +7 | 2:1.13.1-162.git64e9980.el7_8 | RHSA-2020:2653 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 15 SP7 | docker-stable | 24.0.9_ce-150000.1.25.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:03545-1 |
| SLES 15 SP6 | docker-stable | 24.0.9_ce-150000.1.25.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:03545-1 |
| SLES 15 SP5 | docker-stable | 24.0.9_ce-150000.1.25.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:03545-1 |
| SLES 15 SP4 | docker-stable | 24.0.9_ce-150000.1.25.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:03545-1 |
| SLES 15 SP3 | docker-stable | 24.0.9_ce-150000.1.25.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:03545-1 |
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| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 12 SP5 | docker-stable | 24.0.9_ce-1.20.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:03540-1 |
| SLES 12 | containerd | 0.2.4+gitr565_0366d7e-9.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:3084-1 |
| SLES 12 | docker | 1.12.3-81.2 | SUSE-SU-2016:3084-1 |
| SLES 12 | rubygem-docker-api | 1.31.0-11.2 | SUSE-SU-2016:3084-1 |
| SLES 12 | rubygem-excon | 0.52.0-9.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:3084-1 |
| SLES 12 | runc | 0.1.1+gitr2816_02f8fa7-9.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:3084-1 |
| SLES for SAP 15 SP5 | docker-stable | 24.0.9_ce-150000.1.25.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:03545-1 |
| SLES for SAP 15 SP4 | docker-stable | 24.0.9_ce-150000.1.25.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:03545-1 |
| SLES for SAP 15 SP3 | docker-stable | 24.0.9_ce-150000.1.25.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:03545-1 |
| SLE HPC 15 SP5 | docker-stable | 24.0.9_ce-150000.1.25.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:03545-1 |
| SLE HPC 15 SP4 | docker-stable | 24.0.9_ce-150000.1.25.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:03545-1 |
| SLE HPC 15 SP3 | docker-stable | 24.0.9_ce-150000.1.25.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:03545-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 6 | containerd | 0.2.4+gitr565_0366d7e-9.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:3084-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 6 | docker | 1.12.3-81.2 | SUSE-SU-2016:3084-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 6 | runc | 0.1.1+gitr2816_02f8fa7-9.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:3084-1 |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 | docker-stable | 24.0.9_ce-150000.1.25.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:03545-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | docker | 1.12.3-4.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10532-1 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | docker-stable | 24.0.9_ce-15.1 | openSUSE-SU-2025:15589-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | docker-stable | 24.0.9_ce-150000.1.25.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:03545-1 |
Advisories 6
- openSUSE-SU-2025:15589-1 docker-stable-24.0.9_ce-15.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Mar 23, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2025:03545-1 Security update for docker-stable SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Mar 23, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2016:3084-1 Security update for Docker and dependencies SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10532-1 docker-1.12.3-4.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2025:03540-1 Security update for docker-stable SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- RHSA-2020:2653 Red Hat Security Advisory: docker security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Nov 22, 2025
References
- https://www.docker.com/docker-cve-database
- 94228 vdb-entry
- 1037203 vdb-entry