CVE-2018-17846 (High) detected in github.com/coreos/prometheus-operator-v0.26.0, github.com/kubernetes-sigs/controller-runtime-v0.1.10

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CVE-2018-17846 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - github.com/coreos/prometheus-operator-v0.26.0, github.com/kubernetes-sigs/controller-runtime-v0.1.10

github.com/coreos/prometheus-operator-v0.26.0

Prometheus Operator creates/configures/manages Prometheus clusters atop Kubernetes

Dependency Hierarchy:

• github.com/operator-framework/operator-sdk-e3225a40338e66e694de23d523e271db43ff0520 (Root Library)
  • ❌ github.com/coreos/prometheus-operator-v0.26.0 (Vulnerable Library)

github.com/kubernetes-sigs/controller-runtime-v0.1.10

Repo for the controller-runtime subproject of kubebuilder (sig-apimachinery)

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ github.com/kubernetes-sigs/controller-runtime-v0.1.10 (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 529bd4477562304d2b7ce7774b0f2acd4b189154

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

The html package (aka x/net/html) through 2018-09-25 in Go mishandles

, leading to an infinite loop during an html.Parse call because inSelectIM and inSelectInTableIM do not comply with a specification.

Publish Date: 2018-10-01

URL: CVE-2018-17846

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17846

Release Date: 2018-10-01

Fix Resolution: golang-golang-x-net-dev - 1:0.0+git20181201.351d144+dfsg-3

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