Srecon18americas lightning talk: Auto-Cascading Security Updates Through Docker Images
- 1. Auto-Cascading Security Updates Through Docker Images Andrey Falko Salesforce Infrastructure
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- 3. The problem Security Researcher Vulnerability Code Patch Distribution Package Public Disclosure OS Base Image Java Base Image Application Image Python Base Image Application Image Application Image Application ImageRuby Base Image
- 4. The problem Security Researcher Vulnerability Code Patch Distribution Package Public Disclosure OS Base Image Java Base Image Application Image Python Base Image Application Image Application Image Application ImageRuby Base Image
- 5. The problem Security Researcher Vulnerability Code Patch Distribution Package Public Disclosure OS Base Image Java Base Image Application Image Python Base Image Application Image Application Image Application ImageRuby Base Image MANUAL
- 6. Our Solution How do you automatically keep all of these images up-to-date? Create Pull Request to every child image
- 7. Developer review and merge Our Solution We run tests for our pull requests Pull request pipeline Path to production
- 8. Our Solution: Dockerfile Image Update Command line tool invoked as Docker container # dockerfile-image-update parent <PARENT-IMG> <VERSION-TAG> <IMG_TAG_STORE-GIT-REPO> Command Line ● PARENT-IMG - Base image whose children we want to update ● VERSION-TAG - Docker tag that we intend children to be updated to ● IMG_TAG_STORE-GIT-REPO - Git repository where you want to persist intended outcome
- 9. Our Solution: Dockerfile Image Update Command line tool invoked as Docker container # dockerfile-image-update parent <PARENT-IMG> <VERSION-TAG> <IMG_TAG_STORE-GIT-REPO> Command Line ● PARENT-IMG - Base image whose children we want to update ● VERSION-TAG - Docker tag that we intend children to be updated to ● IMG_TAG_STORE-GIT-REPO - Git repository where you want to persist intended outcome
- 10. Our Solution: Dockerfile Image Update Command line tool invoked as Docker container # dockerfile-image-update parent centos_jdk 8 version-persistence-repo Command Line Example: We open sourced it: https://github.com/salesforce/dockerfile-image-update
- 11. Our Solution Why do we need to track image versions? # dockerfile-image-update all <IMG_TAG_STORE-GIT-REPO> Command Line ● Scans all images in IMG_TAG_STORE and updates child images ● Run nightly for all images ○ Ensures no one bypassed CI system ○ Developer race conditions ○ Github can’t fork a fork
- 12. Our Solution Why do we need to track image versions? # dockerfile-image-update all <IMG_TAG_STORE-GIT-REPO> Command Line ● Scans all images in IMG_TAG_STORE and updates child images ● Run nightly for all images ○ Ensures no one bypassed CI system ○ Developer race conditions ○ Github can’t fork a fork
- 13. Software that writes code The Result
- 14. The Result I had an uninterrupted vacation in Florida
- 15. The Result ● Hundreds of docker images are patched using this tool ● Hundreds of developers migrated services to major OS and language versions safely In all seriousness...
- 16. Future Improvements ● Users and Contributors Welcome! ○ https://github.com/salesforce/dockerfile-image-update ● Feature wishlist: ○ Auto-merge option ○ Maven spotify docker plugin support ○ Update versions in docker-compose and kubernetes pod.yaml ○ Expand the tool to other packaging formats beyond just Docker What we can do better
- 17. Future Improvements ● Users and Contributors Welcome! ○ https://github.com/salesforce/dockerfile-image-update ● Feature wishlist: ○ Auto-merge option ○ Maven spotify docker plugin support ○ Update versions in docker-compose and kubernetes pod.yaml ○ Expand the tool to other packaging formats beyond just Docker What we can do better
- 18. Future Improvements ● Users and Contributors Welcome! ○ https://github.com/salesforce/dockerfile-image-update ● Feature wishlist: ○ Auto-merge option ○ Maven spotify docker plugin support ○ Update versions in docker-compose and kubernetes pod.yaml ○ Expand the tool to other packaging formats beyond just Docker What we can do better
- 19. Future Improvements ● Users and Contributors Welcome! ○ https://github.com/salesforce/dockerfile-image-update ● Feature wishlist: ○ Auto-merge option ○ Maven spotify docker plugin support ○ Update versions in docker-compose and kubernetes pod.yaml ○ Expand the tool to other packaging formats beyond just Docker What we can do better
- 20. Thank you! Wouldn’t be possible without these Engineers ● Former Salesforce intern wrote initial version ○ Min Ho Park ● Helped with design, fixes, and production support ○ Justin Harringa ○ Nelson Wolf ○ Jinesh Doshi