Published: 20/07/2017 Updated: 20/01/2023

CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10

CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

VMScore: 445

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Docker Registry prior to 2.6.2 in Docker Distribution does not properly restrict the amount of content accepted from a user, which allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via the manifest endpoint.

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Debian Bug report logs - #869242 CVE-2017-11468 Package: src:docker-registry; Maintainer for src:docker-registry is pkg-go <pkg-go-maintainers@listsaliothdebianorg>; Reported by: Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@debianorg> Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2017 21:39:01 UTC Severity: important Tags: security Found in version docker-regi ...

It was found that docker-distribution did not properly restrict memory allocation size for a registry instance through the manifest endpoint An attacker could send a specially crafted request that would exhaust the memory of the docker-distribution service ...

CWE-770 https://github.com/docker/distribution/releases/tag/v2.6.2 https://github.com/docker/distribution/pull/2340 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2603 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00047.html https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=869242 https://nvd.nist.gov https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2017-11468

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