Bug 1996946 (CVE-2021-32778)
| Summary: | CVE-2021-32778 envoyproxy/envoy: excessive CPU usage when handling a large number of HTTP/2 requests | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Product: | [Other] Security Response | Reporter: | Mark Cooper <mcooper> |
| Component: | vulnerability | Assignee: | Nobody <nobody> |
| Status: | NEW --- | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | high | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | high | ||
| Version: | unspecified | CC: | jwendell, rcernich, twalsh |
| Target Milestone: | --- | Keywords: | Security |
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
| Whiteboard: | |||
| Fixed In Version: | envoyproxy/envoy 1.19.1, envoyproxy/envoy 1.18.4, envoyproxy/envoy 1.17.4, envoyrproxy/envoy 1.16.5 | Doc Type: | If docs needed, set a value |
| Doc Text: |
An uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability was found in envoyproxy/envoy. When envoy handles a large number of HTTP/2 requests which open and then reset the connection, it can cause excessive CPU usage. This flaw allows an attacker to cause a denial of service on the proxy. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
|
Story Points: | --- |
| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | Type: | --- | |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
| Embargoed: | |||
| Bug Depends On: | |||
| Bug Blocks: | 1996910 | ||
|
Description
Mark Cooper
2021-08-24 04:26:09 UTC
|