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CVE-2020-8552: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

March 27, 2020 (updated July 24, 2020)

The Kubernetes API server component has been found to be vulnerable to a denial of service attack via successful API requests.

References

  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-8552

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Affected versions

All versions up to 1.15.9, all versions starting from 1.16.0 up to 1.16.6, all versions starting from 1.17.0 up to 1.17.2

Fixed versions

  • v1.17.3
  • v1.16.7
  • v1.15.10

Solution

Upgrade to versions v1.15.10, v1.16.7, v1.17.3 or above

Impact 4.3 MEDIUM

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

Source file

go/github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/CVE-2020-8552.yml

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