CVE-2023-2253

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the `/v2/_catalog` endpoint in distribution/distribution, which accepts a parameter to control the maximum number of records returned (query string: `n`). This vulnerability allows a malicious user to submit an unreasonably large value for `n,` causing the allocation of a massive string array, possibly causing a denial of service through excessive use of memory.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-475 CWE-770

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Jun 6, 2023
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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