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docker security
About this tag
The docker security tag on WindowsForum.com covers vulnerabilities and patch guidance for Docker environments, with a focus on the Docker Engine. Recent discussions highlight CVE-2024-41110, a critical authorization bypass in Moby's AuthZ plugin path that allows attackers to bypass body-based authorization checks by setting a zero Content-Length header. This regression, originally fixed in 2019 but not carried forward, can lead to unauthorized actions and privilege escalation in environments using authorization plugins. Content includes patch details, mitigation steps, and implications for enterprise IT security. The tag is relevant for system administrators, security professionals, and developers managing Docker deployments who need to stay informed about critical vulnerabilities and remediation strategies.
A regression in Moby’s authorization path has resurfaced a long‑standing risk: CVE‑2024‑41110 lets the Docker Engine forward API calls to AuthZ plugins without the request body when a client sets a zero Content‑Length, giving an attacker the chance to bypass authorization checks that rely on the...