CVE-2018-20699

docker: Memory exhaustion via large integer used with --cpuset-mems or --cpuset-cpus

Published Jan 12, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 4.9 Medium EPSS 2.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-13246 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.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 12:05 PM
Reserved
Jan 11, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 12, 2019, 2:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:53 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Oct 4, 2018, 12:00 AM