CVE-2024-12401
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-20
Input Validation
Publication date:
12/12/2024
Last modified:
12/12/2024
Description
A flaw was found in the cert-manager package. This flaw allows an attacker who can modify PEM data that the cert-manager reads, for example, in a Secret resource, to use large amounts of CPU in the cert-manager controller pod to effectively create a denial-of-service (DoS) vector for the cert-manager in the cluster.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
4.40
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-12401
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2327929
- https://github.com/cert-manager/cert-manager/pull/7400
- https://github.com/cert-manager/cert-manager/pull/7401
- https://github.com/cert-manager/cert-manager/pull/7402
- https://github.com/cert-manager/cert-manager/pull/7403
- https://github.com/cert-manager/cert-manager/security/advisories/GHSA-r4pg-vg54-wxx4
- https://go.dev/issue/50116