7.5
HIGH
CVE-2017-11468
Docker Registry Denial of Service 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.

INFO

Published Date :

July 20, 2017, 11:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 20, 2023, 3:24 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2017-11468 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-11468 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat enterprise_linux_server
1 Docker docker_registry
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-11468.

URL Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00047.html Broken Link
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2603 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/docker/distribution/pull/2340 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/docker/distribution/releases/tag/v2.6.2 Release Notes Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

HCL Dockerfile Makefile

Updated: 9 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Dec. 13, 2023, 12:11 p.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.

None

Shell C

Updated: 6 years, 2 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 8, 2018, 6:15 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2017-11468 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-11468 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 20, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00047.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00047.html Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2603 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2603 Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 18, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00047.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-399 CWE-770
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 31, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2603 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 25, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/docker/distribution/releases/tag/v2.6.2 No Types Assigned https://github.com/docker/distribution/releases/tag/v2.6.2 Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/docker/distribution/pull/2340 No Types Assigned https://github.com/docker/distribution/pull/2340 Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-399
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:docker:docker_registry:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.48 }} 0.07%

score

0.72072

percentile

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