Istio 1.12.0/1.12.1 hosts/notHosts control flow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Istio 1.12.0/1.12.1. This affects an unknown part. Such manipulation of the argument hosts/notHosts leads to control flow. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2022-21679. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Istio 1.12.0/1.12.1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument hosts/notHosts with an unknown input leads to a control flow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-670. The code contains a control flow path that does not reflect the algorithm that the path is intended to implement, leading to incorrect behavior any time this path is navigated. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 01/20/2022 as GHSA-rwfr-xrvw-2rvv. The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-21679 since 11/16/2021. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 1.12.2 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at istio.io.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Control flow
CWE: CWE-670
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Istio 1.12.2

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11/16/2021 🔍
01/20/2022 +65 days 🔍
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01/26/2022 +6 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: GHSA-rwfr-xrvw-2rvv
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2022-21679 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-21679
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-191270

Entryinfo

Created: 01/20/2022 06:56
Updated: 01/26/2022 08:52
Changes: 01/20/2022 06:56 (50), 01/26/2022 08:52 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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