linkedin / linkedin/Burrow

Docker containers run as Root

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Description

Docker containers are ran as root. It would be ideal to run this as a user with less privileges.

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Research direction

Start by locating the Docker configuration used to build and run Burrow, then inspect how the container's effective user is set. Verify that the container runs with reduced privileges while still performing its Kafka consumer lag checking; the issue names no specific file or test.

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Assessment

Tech stack
docker, go
Domain
devops, infrastructure, security
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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