CVE-2022-1996 (High) detected in github.com/containerd/containerd-v1.6.1

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CVE-2022-1996 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - github.com/containerd/containerd-v1.6.1

An open and reliable container runtime

Dependency Hierarchy:

• github.com/moby/moby-v20.10.17 (Root Library)
  • :x: github.com/containerd/containerd-v1.6.1 (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: b3ac62d12e3d43994ff7ad836e34da801ed665fb

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in GitHub repository emicklei/go-restful prior to v3.8.0.

Publish Date: 2022-06-08

URL: CVE-2022-1996

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.1)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: High
  • Integrity Impact: High
  • Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-1996

Release Date: 2022-06-08

Fix Resolution: v3.8.0

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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.