CVE-2017-11468: docker docker_registry
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
AliasesSUSE-SU-2018:0865-1openSUSE-SU-2020:1433-1RHSA-2017:2603UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11468DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11468GHSA-h62f-wm92-2cmwGO-2021-0072openSUSE-SU-2024:10723-1openSUSE-SU-2024:12135-1
Published 20-07-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-11468 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in docker docker_registry. EPSS estimates a 3.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
3.19%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1Timeline
- 20-07-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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 metrics
7 scores · 5 sources · 3 versionsHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Medium 5.3Preferred score · OSV · Red hat (Ecosystem advisory) · calculated from vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LSources3 sources · 5.3–7.5
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
Medium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
3.19%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
88%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.19% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score3.19%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Opensuse2 products
- distribution-registry&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 2.8.1-1.1
- docker-distribution-registry&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 2.7.1-7.2
Redhat2 products
- enterprise_linux_server7.0
- docker-distribution< 0:2.6.2-1.git48294d9.el7
Suse2 products
- docker-distribution&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 12< 2.6.2-13.6.1
- docker-distribution&distro=SUSE Package Hub 15 SP2< 2.7.1-bp152.4.3.1
Debian1 product
- docker-registry< 2.6.2~ds1-1
Docker1 product
- docker_registry≤ 2.6.1
Github.com/docker1 product
- distribution< 2.7.0-rc.0 | < 2.7.0-rc.0+incompatible
Ubuntu1 product
- docker-registry< 2.3.0~ds1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
7 vendors · 10 products
References
24 links- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2603Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party AdvisoryAdvisoryWEB
- github.com/docker/distribution/releases/tag/v2.6.2X Refsource CONFIRMRelease NotesThird Party AdvisoryREPORTWEB
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00047.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEBroken LinkWEB
- lists.opensuse.org/archives/…Advisory
