CVE-2018-16875 (High) detected in github.com/docker/docker-v20.10.9 - autoclosed

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CVE-2018-16875 - High 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

The crypto/x509 package of Go before 1.10.6 and 1.11.x before 1.11.3 does not limit the amount of work performed for each chain verification, which might allow attackers to craft pathological inputs leading to a CPU denial of service. Go TLS servers accepting client certificates and TLS clients are affected.

Publish Date: 2018-12-14

URL: CVE-2018-16875

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • 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: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16875

Release Date: 2018-12-14

Fix Resolution: 1.10.6,1.11.3

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