CVE-2016-8579
medium
CVSS v3
4.0
CVSS v4 NEW
—
VIR risk
4.0
Description
docker2aci <= 0.12.3 has an infinite loop when handling local images with cyclic dependency chain.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
40%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 0.12.3+dfsg-2 |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | github.com/appc/docker2aci | <0.13.0 | 0.13.0 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| docker2aci_project | docker2aci | 0.12.3 | |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93560
- https://github.com/appc/docker2aci/issues/203
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8579
- https://github.com/appc/docker2aci/pull/204/commits/54331ec7020e102935c31096f336d31f6400064f
- https://github.com/appc/docker2aci/releases/tag/v0.13.0
- https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-8579
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93560
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gfh2-7jg5-653p
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-8579
CWEs
CWE-20 CWE-399
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.