CVE-2020-12604

envoy: Resource exhaustion via HTTP/2 client requests with large payloads and improper stream windows

Published Jul 1, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
Envoy version 1.14.2, 1.13.2, 1.12.4 or earlier is susceptible to increased memory usage in the case where an HTTP/2 client requests a large payload but does not send enough window updates to consume the entire stream and does not reset the stream.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-4906 Envoy version 1.14.2, 1.13.2, 1.12.4 or earlier is susceptible to increased memory usage in the case where an HTTP/2 client requests a large payload but does not send enough window updates to consume the entire stream and does not reset the stream.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 12:04 PM
Reserved
May 1, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 1, 2020, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:52 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jun 30, 2020, 7:00 PM