cve-2020-8551
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-03-27 14:25
Modified
2024-08-04 10:03
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Summary
The Kubelet component in versions 1.15.0-1.15.9, 1.16.0-1.16.6, and 1.17.0-1.17.2 has been found to be vulnerable to a denial of service attack via the kubelet API, including the unauthenticated HTTP read-only API typically served on port 10255, and the authenticated HTTPS API typically served on port 10250.
References
jordan@liggitt.nethttps://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/89377Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
jordan@liggitt.nethttps://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/kubernetes-security-announce/2UOlsba2g0s
jordan@liggitt.nethttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3SOCLOPTSYABTE4CLTSPDIFE6ZZZR4LX/
jordan@liggitt.nethttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200413-0003/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/89377Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/kubernetes-security-announce/2UOlsba2g0s
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3SOCLOPTSYABTE4CLTSPDIFE6ZZZR4LX/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200413-0003/Third Party Advisory
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