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.
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This high-severity CVE scores 7.5 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.3%, top 43% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).
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.
July 20, 2017
May 13, 2026
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | golang-github-docker-distribution-dev (2.3.0~ds1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1) @ xenial | 2026-05-22 | ubuntu |
| redhat | docker-distribution-0:2.6.2-1.git48294d9.el7 | 2017-09-05 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| github.com/docker/distribution | — | 2.7.0-rc.0+incompatible | — |
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