Security update for docker

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:0082-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2014-9356 ( NVD ): 8.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12

An update that solves three vulnerabilities and has two security fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This docker version upgrade fixes the following security and non security issues, and adds the also additional features:

  • Updated to 1.4.1 (2014-12-15):
  • Runtime:

    • Fix issue with volumes-from and bind mounts not being honored after create (fixes bnc#913213)
  • Added e2fsprogs as runtime dependency, this is required when the devicemapper driver is used. (bnc#913211).

  • Fixed owner & group for docker.socket (thanks to Andrei Dziahel and https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=752555#5)

  • Updated to 1.4.0 (2014-12-11):

  • Notable Features since 1.3.0:
    • Set key=value labels to the daemon (displayed in docker info), applied with new -label daemon flag
    • Add support for ENV in Dockerfile of the form: ENV name=value name2=value2...
    • New Overlayfs Storage Driver
    • docker info now returns an ID and Name field
    • Filter events by event name, container, or image
    • docker cp now supports copying from container volumes
    • Fixed docker tag, so it honors --force when overriding a tag for existing image.
  • Changes introduced by 1.3.3 (2014-12-11):
  • Security:
    • Fix path traversal vulnerability in processing of absolute symbolic links (CVE-2014-9356) - (bnc#909709)
    • Fix decompression of xz image archives, preventing privilege escalation (CVE-2014-9357) - (bnc#909710)
    • Validate image IDs (CVE-2014-9358) - (bnc#909712)
  • Runtime:
    • Fix an issue when image archives are being read slowly
  • Client:
    • Fix a regression related to stdin redirection
    • Fix a regression with docker cp when destination is the current directory

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-28=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-28=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (x86_64)
    • docker-debuginfo-1.4.1-16.1
    • docker-debugsource-1.4.1-16.1
    • docker-1.4.1-16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 (x86_64)
    • docker-debuginfo-1.4.1-16.1
    • docker-debugsource-1.4.1-16.1
    • docker-1.4.1-16.1

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