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Case File

CVE-2016-8579

MEDIUM · CVSS 4 EPSS 0.36% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-10-28 · Last synced 2026-08-04

Field Assessment

AI analysis pending.

Exhibit — Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

GitHub PoC Links
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CVE
CVE-2016-8579
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4
EPSS
0.36%
Docker

Original Filing — NVD Description

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