eventing-gitlab vulnerable to denial of service, caused by improper enforcement of the…
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
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- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
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- Fix status
- No fix listed
No CVSS vector from any source. Fix status from GitHub.
Summary
### Impact The eventing-gitlab 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
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
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| — | knative.dev/eventing-gitlab (Go) | up to 0.39.0 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-99jv-8292-2hpm |
- knative.dev/eventing-gitlab (Go) Vendor— Affected up to 0.39.0 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-99jv-8292-2hpm
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-03 Threatist record created from GHSA-99jv-8292-2hpm
References
Other 4
- https://github.com/knative-extensions/eventing-gitlab/security/advisories/GHSA-99jv-8292-2hpm
- https://github.com/knative-extensions/eventing-gitlab/commit/463fcb36ac31cdac34eda0e900b64039d6d30b36
- https://github.com/knative-extensions/eventing-gitlab/commit/db76c668aa47890e7fe73c9df3135da292cfd9ec
- https://github.com/knative-extensions/eventing-gitlab
Sources
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