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CVE-2019-11254: Excessive Platform Resource Consumption within a Loop in Kubernetes

December 20, 2021

Abusively constructed YAML payload can significantly reduce parsing performance potentially leading to DoS.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-wxc4-f4m6-wwqv
  • github.com/go-yaml/yaml/commit/53403b58ad1b561927d19068c655246f2db79d48
  • github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/89535
  • github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/87467/commits/b86df2bec4f377afc0ca03482ffad2f0a49a83b8
  • groups.google.com/d/msg/kubernetes-announce/ALL9s73E5ck/4yHe8J-PBAAJ
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-11254
  • security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200413-0003/

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Affected versions

All versions before 2.2.8

Fixed versions

  • 2.2.8

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.2.8 or above.

Impact 6.5 MEDIUM

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

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Source file

go/gopkg.in/yaml.v2/CVE-2019-11254.yml

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