Database/Container, Kubernetes & orchestration
Kubernetes (kube-apiserver): "Billion laughs": malicious YAML/JSON payload consumes all apiserver memory
CVE-2019-11253Container, Kubernetes & orchestrationcurated
Impact
"Billion laughs": malicious YAML/JSON payload consumes all apiserver memory; control-plane DoS
Who can reach it
Any authorized cluster user, and unauthenticated if anonymous auth is on
What to do
Rolling control-plane upgrade; no GPU drain
References
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