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Hundreds of Docker Hosts compromised in cryptojacking campaigns

Security Affairsby @securityaffairs ()2 min read3 · 1 read
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2019-5736
runc through 1.0-rc6, as used in Docker before 18.09.2 and other products, allows attackers to overwrite the host runc binary (and consequently obtain host…
8.698%PoC ×4

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Poorly protected Docker hosts exposed online continue to be a privileged target of crooks that abuse their computational resources in cryptojacking campaigns. Security experts have recently discovered hundreds of exposed Docker hosts that have been compromised by hackers exploiting the CVE-2019-5736 runc vulnerability in February.

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