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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2019-14271

In Docker 19.03.x before 19.03.1 linked against the GNU C Library (aka glibc), code injection can occur when the nsswitch facility dynamically loads a library inside a chroot that contains the contents of the container.

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1 Nov 2026, 08:36 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2019-14271

core-osv · Original source

Published 29 Jul 2019, 18:15 UTC

In Docker 19.03.x before 19.03.1 linked against the GNU C Library (aka glibc), code injection can occur when the nsswitch facility dynamically loads a library inside a chroot that contains the contents of the container.

osv:CVE-2019-14271
Complete source record
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 441469,
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}