#VU75993 Resource management error in distribution - CVE-2023-2253

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#VU75993 Resource management error in distribution - CVE-2023-2253

Published: May 10, 2023 / Updated: May 11, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU75993
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-2253
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
distribution
Software vendor:
Docker Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources within the application. A remote attacker can send specially crafted requests to the "/v2/_catalog" API endpoint and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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