What is the CVSS score of CVE-2016-8579?

CVE-2016-8579 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 4.0 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.1%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2016-8579?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2016-8579. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Docker2Aci CVE-2016-8579

Q: Which versions of Docker2Aci are affected by CVE-2016-8579?

docker2aci <= 0.12.3 has an infinite loop when handling local images with cyclic dependency chain.. A patch is available.

MEDIUM

Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)

2016-10-28 cve@mitre.org

Denial Of Service Docker2Aci

4.0

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

4.0 MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Low

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Oct 28, 2016 - 15:59 cve.org

MEDIUM 4.0

DescriptionCVE.org

docker2aci <= 0.12.3 has an infinite loop when handling local images with cyclic dependency chain.

AnalysisAI

docker2aci <= 0.12.3 has an infinite loop when handling local images with cyclic dependency chain. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.0), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-20. docker2aci <= 0.12.3 has an infinite loop when handling local images with cyclic dependency chain. Affected products include: Docker2Aci Project Docker2Aci.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.