Endless Loop in Brotli Decompression Affects Envoyproxy
CVE-2024-32976
7.5HIGH
What is CVE-2024-32976?
A vulnerability exists in Envoy Proxy, an open-source edge and service proxy widely used in cloud-native architectures. When utilizing the Brotli filter, the system can enter into an endless loop during the decompression process of Brotli data that contains additional input. This can lead to unresponsive behavior, affecting the service continuity and user experience. Mitigating this vulnerability is crucial for maintaining robust application performance and security.
