GHSA-v7hc-87jc-qrrr

Source

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v7hc-87jc-qrrr

Import Source

https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2023/12/GHSA-v7hc-87jc-qrrr/GHSA-v7hc-87jc-qrrr.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-v7hc-87jc-qrrr

Aliases

GO-2023-2388

Published

2023-12-06T19:19:35Z

Modified

2024-08-21T14:57:07.620437Z

Summary

eventing-github vulnerable to denial of service caused by improper enforcement of the timeout on individual read operations

Details

Impact

The eventing-github cluster-local server doesn't set ReadHeaderTimeout‬‭ which could lead do a DDoS‬ ‭attack, where a large group of users send requests to the server causing the server to hang‬ ‭for long enough to deny it from being available to other users, also know as a Slowloris‬ ‭attack.

Patches

Fix in v1.12.1 and v1.11.3

Credits

The vulnerability was reported by Ada Logics during an ongoing security audit of Knative involving Ada Logics, the Knative maintainers, OSTIF and CNCF.

Database specific

{
    "nvd_published_at": null,
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-400"
    ],
    "severity": "LOW",
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2023-12-06T19:19:35Z"
}

References

Affected packages

Go / knative.dev/eventing-github

Package

Name: knative.dev/eventing-github; View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl: pkg:golang/knative.dev/eventing-github

Affected ranges

Type: SEMVER
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

0.39.1