CVE-2018-20699 (Medium) detected in github.com/docker/docker-v20.10.9 - autoclosed

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CVE-2018-20699 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - github.com/docker/docker-v20.10.9

Moby Project - a collaborative project for the container ecosystem to assemble container-based systems

Dependency Hierarchy:

• github.com/ory/dockertest/v3-v3.8.1 (Root Library)
  • github.com/docker/cli-v20.10.11
    • ❌ github.com/docker/docker-v20.10.9 (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: c8980a5bef352bb4b9477331dcc940aca400e10b

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

Docker Engine before 18.09 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (dockerd memory consumption) via a large integer in a --cpuset-mems or --cpuset-cpus value, related to daemon/daemon_unix.go, pkg/parsers/parsers.go, and pkg/sysinfo/sysinfo.go.

Publish Date: 2019-01-12

URL: CVE-2018-20699

CVSS 3 Score Details (4.9)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: High
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: docker-archive/engine#70

Release Date: 2019-01-12

Fix Resolution: v18.09.0

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