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CVE-2024-12401

Cert-manager: potential dos when parsing specially crafted pem inputs

Published: Dec 12, 2024Updated: Dec 12, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSACWE-20
NVD MITRE
4.4CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.6%
Top 54.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Duplicate Advisory: cert-manager ha a potential slowdown / DoS when parsing specially crafted PEM inputs

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:HUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected Products

github.com/cert-manager/cert-managerGoOSS Libraries
cert-manager Operator for Red Hat OpenShiftRed Hat
On-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Cryostat 3Red Hat
On-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Multicluster Engine for KubernetesRed Hat
On-premWeb App
Cloud & SaaS / container-orchestration
gopackage-ecosystemOSS Libraries
red hatcommercialUSOperating Systemsaka red hat
and 5 more affected products View all →

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Initial Access
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References

https://github.com/cert-manager/cert-manager/security/advisories/GHSA-r4pg-vg54-wxx4
github.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12401
nvd.nist.gov
https://github.com/cert-manager/cert-manager/pull/7400
github.com
and 7 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Dec 12, 2024
Last Updated
Dec 12, 2024

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