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CVE-2016-0761

CRITICAL

9.8

CVSS Score

Published: May 25, 2017 at 05:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:38 AM UTC

3 products affected across 2 vendorsCloud Foundry Elastic RuntimeGarden LinuxCloud Foundry

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Severity

CRITICAL9.8

Exploit prediction

EPSS 2%

Description

Cloud Foundry Garden-Linux versions prior to v0.333.0 and Elastic Runtime 1.6.x version prior to 1.6.17 contain a flaw in managing container files during Docker image preparation that could be used to delete, corrupt or overwrite host files and directories, including other container filesystems on the host.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Garden Linux · Cloudfoundry

95%

v ≤ 0.332.0

Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime · Pivotal

95%

1.6.0 1.6.1 1.6.10 1.6.11 1.6.12 1.6.13 1.6.14 1.6.15 1.6.16 1.6.2 1.6.3 1.6.4 1.6.5 1.6.6 1.6.7 1.6.8 1.6.9

Cloud Foundry · Pivotal

60%

v < 0.333.0v < 1.6.17

Affected range stops below 0.333.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 1.6.17, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2016-0761

References (1)

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2016-0761

CVSS

9.8CRITICAL[email protected]

Attack Vector: NETWORK
Complexity: LOW
Privileges: NONE
User Interaction: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality: HIGH
Integrity: HIGH
Availability: HIGH

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-19

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