Bug 1942272 (CVE-2021-28682)

Summary: CVE-2021-28682 envoyproxy/envoy: integer overflow handling large grpc-timeouts
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Mark Cooper <mcooper>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: askrabec, jwendell, kconner, rcernich, security-response-team, twalsh
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Fixed In Version: envoyproxy/envoy 1.17.2 Doc Type: ---
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A flaw was found in envoyproxy/envoy. An attacker, able to craft a packet which specifies a large grpc-timeout, can potentially cause envoy to incorrectly calculate the timeouts resulting in a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
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Description Mark Cooper 2021-03-24 02:40:31 UTC
A integer overflow was found in all versions of Envoy up to 1.17.2. If an attacker can craft a packet which specifies a large grpc-timeout, this can potentially cause envoy to incorrectly calculate the timeouts resulting in a denial of service.

Comment 1 Mark Cooper 2021-03-24 02:40:33 UTC
Acknowledgments:

Name: the Envoy security team

Comment 5 Mark Cooper 2021-04-16 02:29:02 UTC
External References:

https://istio.io/latest/news/security/istio-security-2021-003/

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2021-04-22 08:58:44 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  OpenShift Service Mesh 2.0

Via RHSA-2021:1324 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1324

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2021-04-22 09:01:32 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  OpenShift Service Mesh 1.1

Via RHSA-2021:1322 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1322

Comment 8 Product Security DevOps Team 2021-04-22 10:46:57 UTC
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2021-28682

Comment 9 Product Security DevOps Team 2021-04-22 16:46:39 UTC
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2021-28682