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FKIE_CVE-2017-14992

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-11-01 17:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:07

Severity

6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Summary

Lack of content verification in Docker-CE (Also known as Moby) versions 1.12.6-0, 1.10.3, 17.03.0, 17.03.1, 17.03.2, 17.06.0, 17.06.1, 17.06.2, 17.09.0, and earlier allows a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service via a crafted image layer payload, aka gzip bombing.

References

URL	Tags
cve@mitre.org	https://blog.cloudpassage.com/2017/10/13/discovering-docker-cve-2017-14992/	Third Party Advisory, URL Repurposed
cve@mitre.org	https://github.com/moby/moby/issues/35075	Issue Tracking
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://blog.cloudpassage.com/2017/10/13/discovering-docker-cve-2017-14992/	Third Party Advisory, URL Repurposed
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://github.com/moby/moby/issues/35075	Issue Tracking

Impacted products

Vendor	Product	Version
docker	docker	*
docker	docker	1.12.6-0
docker	docker	17.03.0
docker	docker	17.03.1
docker	docker	17.03.2
docker	docker	17.06.0
docker	docker	17.06.1
docker	docker	17.06.2
docker	docker	17.09.0

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CVE-2017-14992 (GCVE-0-2017-14992)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-11-01 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 19:42

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre mitre root

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://blog.cloudpassage.com/2017/10/13/discover…	x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/moby/moby/issues/35075	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Date Public

2017-10-13 00:00

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