SB2021120816 - Denial of service in Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh



SB2021120816 - Denial of service in Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh

Published: December 8, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021120816
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Excessive Iteration (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-32778)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the Envoy is configured with high limit on H/2 concurrent streams. A remote attacker can cause a denial of service condition on the target system. 


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.