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                "name": "[debian-lts-announce] 20230629 [SECURITY] [DLA 3473-1] docker-registry security update",
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                "value": "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."
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