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CVE-2019-11254GHSA-WXC4-F4M6-WWQVGO-2020-0036

Kubernetes API Server denial of service vulnerability from malicious YAML payloads

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published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 2.2.8
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

The Kubernetes API Server component in versions 1.1-1.14, and versions prior to 1.15.10, 1.16.7 and 1.17.3 allows an authorized user who sends malicious YAML payloads to cause the kube-apiserver to consume excessive CPU cycles while parsing YAML.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Kubernetes Kubernetes

    prior to 1.15.10, prior to 1.16.7, prior to 1.17.3, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 1.9, 1.10, 1.11, 1.12, 1.13, 1.14

  • gopkg.in/yaml.v2Go

    fixed in 2.2.8

  • github.com/go-yaml/yamlGo

    through 2.1.0

  • github.com/go-yaml/yamlGo

    All versions

References 3

GitHub · kubernetes/kubernetes

groups.google.com

security.netapp.com