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GHSA-pm3m-32r3-7mfh

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pm3m-32r3-7mfh

Severity

Unknown
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Summary

Etcd embed auto compaction retention negative value causing a compaction loop or a crash

Description

Impact

Data Validation

Detail

The parseCompactionRetention function in embed/etcd.go allows the retention variable value to be negative and causes the node to execute the history compaction in a loop, taking more CPU than usual and spamming logs.

References

Find out more on this vulnerability in the security audit report

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References

  • https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pm3m-32r3-7mfh
  • https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2024-2529
  • https://github.com/etcd-io/etcd/security/advisories/GHSA-pm3m-32r3-7mfh
  • https://github.com/etcd-io/etcd

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