Advisory Details

This vulnerability allows local attackers to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations of Docker Desktop. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the Daemon CLI. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to create a denial-of-service condition on the system.

• 2024-05-22 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
• 2024-07-26 - Coordinated public release of advisory
• 2024-08-15 - Advisory Updated