CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-11468

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Docker Registry before version 2.6.2 in Docker Distribution does not properly restrict the amount of content accepted from a user, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via the manifest endpoint.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to overload the system, leading to service unavailability for users.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade Docker Registry to version 2.6.2 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

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

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS