Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Docker | Docker Registry | <= 2.6.1 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00047.htmlBroken Link
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2603Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/docker/distribution/pull/2340Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/docker/distribution/releases/tag/v2.6.2Release NotesThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00047.htmlBroken Link
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2603Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/docker/distribution/pull/2340Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/docker/distribution/releases/tag/v2.6.2Release NotesThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-11468?
CVE-2017-11468 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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 consumptio...
How severe is CVE-2017-11468?
CVE-2017-11468 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-11468?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Docker Docker Registry, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server.