CVE-2020-1702

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
May 27, 2021
Updated
Aug 4, 2024
Reserved
Nov 27, 2019

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Description

A malicious container image can consume an unbounded amount of memory when being pulled to a container runtime host, such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux using podman, or OpenShift Container Platform. An attacker can use this flaw to trick a user, with privileges to pull container images, into crashing the process responsible for pulling the image. This flaw affects containers-image versions before 5.2.0.

Scores

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Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
containers/imagen/a
  • containers-image 5.2.0Affected

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