Docker Desktop Windows <4.31.0 exec-path DoS via docker-users
CVE-2024-5652 Published on July 9, 2024
In Docker Desktop on Windows before v4.31.0 allows a user in the docker-users group to cause a Windows Denial-of-Service through the exec-path Docker daemon config option in Windows containers mode
In Docker Desktop on Windows before v4.31.0 allows a user in the docker-users group to cause a Windows Denial-of-Service through the exec-path Docker daemon config option in Windows containers mode.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-5652 is exploitable with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity, and a high impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is a Resource Exhaustion Vulnerability?
The software does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.
CVE-2024-5652 has been classified to as a Resource Exhaustion vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-5652
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Affected Versions
Docker Inc. Docker Desktop:- Before v4.31.0 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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