NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting github.com/istio/istio/pilot/pkg/proxy/envoy/v2 package, versions <1.5.0-alpha.0
Threat Intelligence
Do your applications use this vulnerable package?
In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.
Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMISTIOISTIOPILOTPKGPROXYENVOYV2-1065960
- published 29 Jan 2021
- disclosed 29 Jan 2021
- credit Unknown
Introduced: 29 Jan 2021
CVE-2019-25014 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade github.com/istio/istio/pilot/pkg/proxy/envoy/v2 to version 1.5.0-alpha.0 or higher.
Overview
github.com/istio/istio/pilot/pkg/proxy/envoy/v2 is an An open platform to connect, manage, and secure microservices.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference. A NULL pointer dereference was found in pkg/proxy/envoy/v2/debug.go getResourceVersion in Istio pilot before 1.5.0-alpha.0. If a particular HTTP GET request is made to the pilot API endpoint, it is possible to cause the Go runtime to panic (resulting in a denial of service to the istio-pilot application).