SB2020121750 - Multiple vulnerabilities in envoy



SB2020121750 - Multiple vulnerabilities in envoy

Published: December 17, 2020 Updated: August 27, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2020121750
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: N/A)

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

CVSSv4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in udp proxy when processing oversized udp datagrams. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted udp datagram larger than 1500 bytes to cause a denial of service.


2) Input validation error (CVE-ID: N/A)

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

CVSSv4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause incorrect logging of the downstream address.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in tcp-proxy when processing proxy-protocol connection information. A remote attacker can send crafted proxy-protocol data to cause incorrect logging of the downstream address.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.