CVE-2018-20699 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2018-20699: 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.

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2018-20699 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

docker.io→ fixed in18.09.1+dfsg1-2urgency: unimportant
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y docker.io
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

docker.io→ fixed in18.09.1+dfsg1-2urgency: unimportant
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y docker.io
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

docker.io→ fixed in18.09.1+dfsg1-2urgency: unimportant
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y docker.io
```

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