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[confighttp] OTE-01-004 WP1: Possible DoS Attacks on HTTP Services #10469

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mx-psi opened this issue Jun 26, 2024 · 0 comments
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[confighttp] OTE-01-004 WP1: Possible DoS Attacks on HTTP Services #10469

mx-psi opened this issue Jun 26, 2024 · 0 comments
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mx-psi commented Jun 26, 2024

To prevent Slowloris attacks we can explicitly set default values for ReadTimeout and WriteTimeout on net/http.Server.

We may need to go through a feature gate process for this since it's potentially breaking for people.


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2024 OpenTelemetry security audit finding reference:
OTE-01-004 WP1: Possible DoS Attacks on HTTP Services

@mx-psi mx-psi added enhancement New feature or request priority:p1 High area:config labels Jun 26, 2024
@mx-psi mx-psi changed the title [confighttp] Set explicit ReadTimeout and WriteTimeout on servers [confighttp] OTE-01-004 WP1: Possible DoS Attacks on HTTP Services Jul 31, 2024
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