CVE-2024-36620

NULL Pointer Dereference on moby image history

6.5 MediumFix available

moby v25.0.0 - v26.0.2 is vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference via daemon/images/image_history.go.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: None
Integrity: None
Availability: High

Exploit likelihood

0.82%Up 0.8 points since Nov 30, 2024

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.5

moby v25.0.0 - v26.0.2 is vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference via daemon/images/image_history.go.

Record: CVE-2024-36620
CVSS 3.1: 6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness: CWE-476
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2024-3404 6.5

moby v25.0.0 - v26.0.2 is vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference via daemon/images/image_history.go.

Record: EUVD-2024-3404
CVSS 3.1: 6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q59j-vv4j-v33c 5.7

NULL Pointer Dereference on moby image history

moby v25.0.0 - v26.0.2 is vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference via daemon/images/image_history.go.

Record: GHSA-q59j-vv4j-v33c
CVSS 4.0: 5.7 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
CVSS 3.1: 6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness: CWE-476
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 6.5

moby v25.0.0 - v26.0.2 is vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference via daemon/images/image_history.go.

Record: CVE-2024-36620
CVSS 3.1: 6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness: CWE-476
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV 6.5

moby v25.0.0 - v26.0.2 is vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference via daemon/images/image_history.go.

Record: CVE-2024-36620
CVSS 3.1: 6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVGHSA-q59j-vv4j-v33c 5.7

NULL Pointer Dereference on moby image history

moby v25.0.0 - v26.0.2 is vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference via daemon/images/image_history.go.

Record: GHSA-q59j-vv4j-v33c
CVSS 4.0: 5.7 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
CVSS 3.1: 6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness: CWE-476
Updated: 2026-11-02

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OSVOESA-2024-2507 8.1

moby security update

Docker is a product for you to build, ship and run any application as a lightweight container.

Security Fix(es):

moby v25.0.0 - v26.0.2 is vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference via daemon/images/image_history.go.(CVE-2024-36620)

moby v25.0.5 is affected by a Race Condition in builder/builder-next/adapters/snapshot/layer.go. The vulnerability could be used to trigger concurrent builds that call the EnsureLayer function resulting in resource leaks/exhaustion.(CVE-2024-36621)

moby v25.0.3 has a Race Condition vulnerability in the streamformatter package which can be used to trigger multiple concurrent write operations resulting in data corruption or application crashes.(CVE-2024-36623)

Record: OESA-2024-2507
CVSS 3.1: 8.1 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVAZL-53828 No score

CVE-2024-36620 affecting package moby-engine for versions less than 25.0.3-9

moby v25.0.0 - v26.0.2 is vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference via daemon/images/image_history.go.

Record: AZL-53828
Updated: 2026-11-05

OSVGO-2024-3311 No score

NULL Pointer Dereference on moby image history in github.com/moby/moby

NULL Pointer Dereference on moby image history in github.com/moby/moby

Record: GO-2024-3311
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:14567-1 No score

govulncheck-vulndb-0.0.20241209T183251-1.1 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the govulncheck-vulndb-0.0.20241209T183251-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record: openSUSE-SU-2024:14567-1
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

mobyproject moby

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`github.com/moby/moby` Go	25.0.0 up to 26.1.0	26.1.0
`moby-engine` Azure Linux:3	before 25.0.3-9	25.0.3-9
`github.com/moby/moby` Go	25.0.0+incompatible up to 26.1.0+incompatible	26.1.0+incompatible
`moby` openEuler:24.03-LTS From an advisory covering 3 CVEs	before 25.0.3-22.oe2403	25.0.3-22.oe2403
`govulncheck-vulndb` openSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 21 CVEs	before 0.0.20241209T183251-1.1	0.0.20241209T183251-1.1

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 6, 2026	affected
Nov 5, 2026	facts	OSV
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2024-36620 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Mobyproject Moby, published November 29, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.82%, the 57th percentile. Fixed in github.com/moby/moby 26.1.0.

References

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