CVE-2021-29258

Summary

CVECVE-2021-29258
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-05-20 17:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-05-27 01:25:00 UTC
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in Envoy 1.14.0. There is a remotely exploitable crash for HTTP2 Metadata, because an empty METADATA map triggers a Reachable Assertion.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-617

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Envoyproxy Envoy 1.14.6 All All All
Application Envoyproxy Envoy 1.15.3 All All All
Application Envoyproxy Envoy 1.16.2 All All All
Application Envoyproxy Envoy 1.17.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Crash when peer sends a TLS Alert with an unknown code · Advisory · envoyproxy/envoy · GitHub MISC github.com
Crash in HTTP2 when empty METADATA map triggers a reachable assertion. · Advisory · envoyproxy/envoy · GitHub MISC github.com Third Party Advisory
github.com/envoyproxy/envoy-setec/pull/230 MISC github.com
Release v1.14.0 · envoyproxy/envoy · GitHub MISC github.com
Envoy Proxy MISC blog.envoyproxy.io
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 159333 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for olcne (ELSA-2021-9396)
  • 159334 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for olcne (ELSA-2021-9397)
  • 159335 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for olcne (ELSA-2021-9398)
  • 159336 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for olcne (ELSA-2021-9399)
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