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DEBIAN-CVE-2018-20699

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 --cpus...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

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.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Debian:12 docker.io

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"18.09.1+dfsg1-2"}]}]

Debian:13 docker.io

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"18.09.1+dfsg1-2"}]}]

Debian:14 docker.io

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"18.09.1+dfsg1-2"}]}]

References

advisory security-tracker.debian.org