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GHSA-h7wq-jj8r-qm7p

GitHub Security Advisory

Kubernetes Nil pointer dereference in KCM after v1 HPA patch request

✓ GitHub Reviewed HIGH Has CVE

Advisory Details

A flaw was found in kube-controller-manager. This issue occurs when the initial application of a HPA config YAML lacking a .spec.behavior.scaleUp block causes a denial of service due to KCM pods going into restart churn.

Affected Packages

Go k8s.io/kubernetes
Affected versions: 0 (fixed in 1.27.0-alpha.1)

Related CVEs

Key Information

GHSA ID
GHSA-h7wq-jj8r-qm7p
Published
November 17, 2024 12:30 PM
Last Modified
November 19, 2024 8:25 PM
CVSS Score
7.5 /10
Primary Ecosystem
Go
Primary Package
k8s.io/kubernetes
GitHub Reviewed
✓ Yes

Dataset

Last updated: June 18, 2025 6:25 AM

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