Vulnerability · Published Mar 4, 2020 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2020-8661
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.9% (higher than 79% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.9%top 20.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
CNCF Envoy through 1.13.0 may consume excessive amounts of memory when responding internally to pipelined requests.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://www.envoyproxy.io/docs/envoy/v1.13.1/intro/version_history x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/security/advisories/GHSA-36cq-ww7h-p4j7 x_refsource_MISC
- RHSA-2020:0734 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT