CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2019-11254

Published: Apr 01, 2020 | Modified: Oct 02, 2020
CVSS 3.x
6.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
6.5 MODERATE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Kubernetes Kubernetes * 1.15.10 (excluding)
Kubernetes Kubernetes 1.16.0 (including) 1.16.7 (excluding)
Kubernetes Kubernetes 1.17.0 (including) 1.17.3 (excluding)
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 RedHat atomic-openshift-0:3.11.232-1.git.0.a5bc32f.el7 *
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.3 RedHat openshift4/ose-openshift-apiserver-rhel7:v4.3.9-202003230345 *
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.5 RedHat openshift4/ose-hyperkube:v4.5.0-202007100518.p0 *
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.5 RedHat openshift4/ose-oauth-server-rhel7:v4.5.0-202007012112.p0 *
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.5 RedHat openshift-0:4.5.0-202007012112.p0.git.0.582d7fc.el8 *
Kubernetes Ubuntu eoan *
Kubernetes Ubuntu groovy *
Kubernetes Ubuntu hirsute *
Kubernetes Ubuntu impish *
Kubernetes Ubuntu kinetic *
Kubernetes Ubuntu lunar *
Kubernetes Ubuntu mantic *
Kubernetes Ubuntu upstream *

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