GHSA-99jv-8292-2hpm
eventing-gitlab vulnerable to denial of service, caused by improper enforcement of the timeout on individual read operations
Impact
The eventing-gitlab cluster-local server doesn't set ReadHeaderTimeout which could lead do a DDoS attack, where a large group of users send requests to the server causing the server to hang for long enough to deny it from being available to other users, also know as a Slowloris attack.
Patches
Fix in v1.12.1 and v1.11.3.
Credits
The vulnerability was reported by Ada Logics during an ongoing security audit of Knative involving Ada Logics, the Knative maintainers, OSTIF and CNCF.
What each source reports
GitHub AdvisoriesNo score
eventing-gitlab vulnerable to denial of service, caused by improper enforcement of the timeout on individual read operations
Impact
The eventing-gitlab cluster-local server doesn't set ReadHeaderTimeout which could lead do a DDoS attack, where a large group of users send requests to the server causing the server to hang for long enough to deny it from being available to other users, also know as a Slowloris attack.
Patches
Fix in v1.12.1 and v1.11.3.
Credits
The vulnerability was reported by Ada Logics during an ongoing security audit of Knative involving Ada Logics, the Knative maintainers, OSTIF and CNCF.
- Record
GHSA-99jv-8292-2hpm- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVNo score
eventing-gitlab vulnerable to denial of service, caused by improper enforcement of the timeout on individual read operations
Impact
The eventing-gitlab cluster-local server doesn't set ReadHeaderTimeout which could lead do a DDoS attack, where a large group of users send requests to the server causing the server to hang for long enough to deny it from being available to other users, also know as a Slowloris attack.
Patches
Fix in v1.12.1 and v1.11.3.
Credits
The vulnerability was reported by Ada Logics during an ongoing security audit of Knative involving Ada Logics, the Knative maintainers, OSTIF and CNCF.
- Record
GHSA-99jv-8292-2hpm- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
knative.dev/eventing-gitlabGo | through 0.39.0 | None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | GitHub Advisories, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
GHSA-99jv-8292-2hpm is a vulnerability with no CVSS score yet in knative.dev/eventing-gitlab, published December 8, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/knative-extensions/eventing-gitlab/security/advisories/GHSA-99jv-8292-2hpm
github.com/knative-extensions/eventing-gitlab/commit/463fcb36ac31cdac34eda0e900b64039d6d30b36
github.com/knative-extensions/eventing-gitlab/commit/db76c668aa47890e7fe73c9df3135da292cfd9ec
github.com/advisories/GHSA-99jv-8292-2hpm
github.com/knative-extensions/eventing-gitlab