🛡️ CVE-2015-3630 — docker

🟠 CVSS 8.0 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-285 OSV
8.0
CVSS Score
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Description

Information Exposure in Docker Engine

Docker Engine before 1.6.1 uses weak permissions for (1) /proc/asound, (2) /proc/timer_stats, (3) /proc/latency_stats, and (4) /proc/fs, which allows local users to modify the host, obtain sensitive information, and perform protocol downgrade attacks via a crafted image.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.

Weakness class

CVE-2015-3630 is classified as CWE-285: Improper Authorization. A request is carried out without confirming that the caller is permitted to perform it on that specific resource.

Affected software

CVE-2015-3630 is recorded against 1 package.

  • github.com/docker/docker

Timeline and source

Published on 15 February 2022 and last revised on 3 March 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Package)
groups.google.com (Web)
groups.google.com (Web)
lists.opensuse.org (Web)
packetstormsecurity.com (Web)
seclists.org (Web)
web.nvd.nist.gov (Web)
www.securityfocus.com (Web)

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 8.0
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE CWE-285
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2022-02-15
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2026-03-03
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
github.com/docker/docker — —

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