GHSA-pm3m-32r3-7mfh
Etcd embed auto compaction retention negative value causing a compaction loop or a crash
Quick fix
GHSA-pm3m-32r3-7mfh — go.etcd.io/etcd/v3: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.
go get go.etcd.io/etcd/v3@v3.4.10Details
### Impact Data Validation
### Detail The parseCompactionRetention function in embed/etcd.go allows the retention variable value to be negative and causes the node to execute the history compaction in a loop, taking more CPU than usual and spamming logs.
### References Find out more on this vulnerability in the [security audit report](https://github.com/etcd-io/etcd/blob/master/security/SECURITY_AUDIT.pdf)
### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Contact the [etcd security committee](https://github.com/etcd-io/etcd/blob/master/security/security-release-process.md#product-security-committee-psc)
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