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TI-2023-30861 Aliases GHSA-v7hc-87jc-qrrr

eventing-github vulnerable to denial of service caused by improper enforcement of the…

Priority LOW 38CWE-400Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
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Privileges required
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User interaction
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Attack complexity
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Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
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Fix status
Fixed

No CVSS vector from any source. Fix status from GitHub. Impact type from CWE-400.

Summary

### Impact The eventing-github cluster-local server doesn't set `ReadHeaderTimeout`‬‭ which could lead do a DDoS‬ ‭attack, where a large group of users send requests to the server causing the server to hang‬ ‭for long enough to deny it from being available to other users, also know as a Slowloris‬ ‭attack. ### Patches Fix in `v1.12.1` and `v1.11.3` ### Credits The vulnerability was reported by Ada Logics during an ongoing security audit of Knative involving Ada Logics, the Knative maintainers, OSTIF and CNCF.

Why it matters now

Fix Fixed knative.dev/eventing-github (Go): 0.39.1

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—knative.dev/eventing-github (Go)before 0.39.10.39.1Patch availableGHSA-v7hc-87jc-qrrr
  • knative.dev/eventing-github (Go) Vendor— Affected before 0.39.1 Fixed in 0.39.1 Patch available GHSA-v7hc-87jc-qrrr

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-v7hc-87jc-qrrr knative.dev/eventing-github (Go) Fixed in 0.39.1 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-03 Threatist record created from GHSA-v7hc-87jc-qrrr

References

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Sources

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