CVE-2019-12995: Null Pointer Dereference

Published Jun 28, 2019
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Updated

Istio before 1.2.2 mishandles certain access tokens, leading to "Epoch 0 terminated with an error" in Envoy. This is related to a jwtauthenticator.cc segmentation fault.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Istio Istio<1.2.2

Event History

Jun 28, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:55 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:55 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2019-12995?

CVE-2019-12995 is a vulnerability that affects Istio before version 1.2.2 and results in a segmentation fault in Envoy due to mishandling of certain access tokens.

2

How severe is CVE-2019-12995?

CVE-2019-12995 has a severity value of 7.5, which is considered high.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-12995?

Istio versions up to and excluding 1.2.2 are affected by CVE-2019-12995.

4

How can I fix CVE-2019-12995?

To fix CVE-2019-12995, upgrade your Istio installation to version 1.2.2 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-12995?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-12995 in the references provided: [link1], [link2], [link3].

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