Envoy Proxy Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop) Vulnerability - CVE-2019-18836 - Vulnerability Database

Envoy Proxy

Envoy Proxy Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop) Vulnerability - CVE-2019-18836

High

Reference: CVE-2019-18836

NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-18836

Title: Envoy Proxy Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop) Vulnerability

Overview:

Envoy 1.12.0 allows a remote denial of service because of resource loops as demonstrated by a single idle TCP connection being able to keep a worker thread in an infinite busy loop when continue_on_listener_filters_timeout is used.quot