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CVE-2019-11254 Details

Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/89535 CVEThird Party Advisory
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/kubernetes-announce/ALL9s73E5ck/4yHe8J-PBAAJ CVEThird Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200413-0003/ CVEThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/89535 [email protected]Third Party Advisory
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/kubernetes-announce/ALL9s73E5ck/4yHe8J-PBAAJ [email protected]Third Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]
CWE-1050Excessive Platform Resource Consumption within a Loop[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
kubernetes kubernetes
< 1.15.10
>= 1.16.0, < 1.16.7
>= 1.17.0, < 1.17.3

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2019-11254
NVD Published Date:
Apr 1, 2020
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]