Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting docker package, versions <18.09.6_ce-6.17.1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
4.33% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-DOCKER-2752413
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed14 May 2019

Introduced: 14 May 2019

CVE-2019-6486  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.0 docker to version 18.09.6_ce-6.17.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream docker package and not the docker package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.0 relevant fixed versions and status.

Go before 1.10.8 and 1.11.x before 1.11.5 mishandles P-521 and P-384 elliptic curves, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) or possibly conduct ECDH private key recovery attacks.