ghsa-qhm4-jxv7-j9pq
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-02-15 01:57
Modified
2023-01-27 21:42
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Summary
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling and Uncontrolled Memory Allocation in Kubernetes
Details

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.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Go",
        "name": "k8s.io/kubernetes"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "1.15.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.15.10"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Go",
        "name": "k8s.io/kubernetes"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "1.16.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.16.6"
            }
          ],
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        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Go",
        "name": "k8s.io/kubernetes"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "1.17.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.17.2"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2020-8551"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-770",
      "CWE-789"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2021-05-06T21:53:58Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2020-03-27T15:15:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-qhm4-jxv7-j9pq",
  "modified": "2023-01-27T21:42:48Z",
  "published": "2022-02-15T01:57:18Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-8551"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/89377"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/87913"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/commit/9802bfcec0580169cffce2a3d468689a407fa7dc"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/kubernetes-security-announce/2UOlsba2g0s"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3SOCLOPTSYABTE4CLTSPDIFE6ZZZR4LX"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200413-0003"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling and Uncontrolled Memory Allocation in Kubernetes"
}


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