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UBUNTU-CVE-2016-8579
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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-8579
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-8579.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-8579
Upstream
CVE-2016-8579
Published
2016-10-28T15:59:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T07:35:09.520172Z
Severity
4.0 (Medium)
CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
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Summary
[none]
Details
docker2aci <= 0.12.3 has an infinite loop when handling local images with cyclic dependency chain.
References
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-8579
https://github.com/appc/docker2aci/issues/203
https://github.com/lucab/docker2aci/commit/54331ec7020e102935c31096f336d31f6400064f
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-8579
Affected packages
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
/
golang-github-appc-docker2aci
Package
Name
golang-github-appc-docker2aci
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/golang-github-appc-docker2aci@0.14.0+dfsg-2?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic
Affected ranges
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0
Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Affected versions
0.*
0.14.0+dfsg-2
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS
/
golang-github-appc-docker2aci
Package
Name
golang-github-appc-docker2aci
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/golang-github-appc-docker2aci@0.17.2+dfsg-2?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal
Affected ranges
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0
Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Affected versions
0.*
0.17.2+dfsg-2
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
/
golang-github-appc-docker2aci
Package
Name
golang-github-appc-docker2aci
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/golang-github-appc-docker2aci@0.17.2+dfsg-2.1?arch=source&distro=jammy
Affected ranges
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0
Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Affected versions
0.*
0.17.2+dfsg-2.1
UBUNTU-CVE-2016-8579 - OSV