What is CVE-2016-8579?

CVE-2016-8579 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Docker2aci Project, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2016-10-28.

How severe is CVE-2016-8579?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.0 out of 10.

Is CVE-2016-8579 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Improper input validation in Docker2aci Project

CVE-2016-8579

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

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.004 (28.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Docker2aci_project Docker2aci — versions 0.12.3
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cvemon

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-8579?: CVE-2016-8579 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Docker2aci Project, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2016-10-28.
How severe is CVE-2016-8579?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.0 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-8579 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.