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Critical Docker Sandboxes VM Escape Exposes macOS Host Files (CVE-2026-77179)

2026-09-18 14:58 UTC · The Hacker News · read the source ↗ #container-escape#docker#macos
  • Engineer — Act: A public PoC exists for this container escape on macOS; any engineer running Docker Sandboxes should update to the patched version immediately and audit shared directories for unexpected access. Until patched, avoid running untrusted code inside Docker Sandboxes VMs.
  • SOC/IR — Learn: No active exploitation signals and no KEV listing; primarily an engineer patching concern. Worth noting the attack pattern (VM guest escaping to host filesystem via shared directory traversal) for future detection development.
  • Leader — Skip
  • Signals: CVE-2026-77179 — CISA KEV: not listed, EPSS 0.00, public PoC on GitHub
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