Microsoft patches Docker remote code execution bug

By Juha Saarinen on May 3, 2018 9:47AM

No evidence of public exploit.

Microsoft has issued a patch for a critical vulnerability in the Docker for Windows subsystem that could be exploited for remote code execution on host machines. Identified as CVE-2018-8115, the flaw affects the Windows Host Compute Service Shim, a management layer abstraction for ...

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