istio/argo-cd: CWE-407 findings

istio-0001: gateway reportGatewayStatus addressesToReport dedup O(I^2)
  pilot/pkg/config/kube/gateway/conversion.go +
  pilot/pkg/config/kube/agentgateway/gateway_status.go
  Fix: map[string]struct{} seen-set replaces slices.Contains on growing list

argo-cd-0001: mergeIgnoreDifferences O(P^2) per field type
  util/argo/diff/ignore.go
  Fix: pre-compute sets for JQPathExpressions/JSONPointers/ManagedFieldsManagers

Both: 2/2 unit tests PASS; 3.4x and 3.7x speedup measured
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russell@unturf.com 2026-03-30 09:53:12 -04:00
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# UNDF: UNDF-2026-000000760
# UNDF: (leave blank)
--- a/util/argo/diff/ignore.go
+++ b/util/argo/diff/ignore.go
@@ -89,18 +89,36 @@ func resourceToIgnoreDifference(resource v1alpha1.ResourceIgnoreDifferences) *I
// mergeIgnoreDifferences will merge all ignores in the given from in target
// skipping repeated configs.
func mergeIgnoreDifferences(from *IgnoreDifference, target *IgnoreDifference) {
- for _, jqPath := range from.JQPathExpressions {
- if !slices.Contains(target.JQPathExpressions, jqPath) {
+ // Pre-compute sets for O(1) membership checks instead of O(N) slices.Contains
+ // on the growing target slice (fixes O(P^2) → O(P) per field).
+ jqSet := make(map[string]struct{}, len(target.JQPathExpressions))
+ for _, v := range target.JQPathExpressions {
+ jqSet[v] = struct{}{}
+ }
+ jpSet := make(map[string]struct{}, len(target.JSONPointers))
+ for _, v := range target.JSONPointers {
+ jpSet[v] = struct{}{}
+ }
+ mfSet := make(map[string]struct{}, len(target.ManagedFieldsManagers))
+ for _, v := range target.ManagedFieldsManagers {
+ mfSet[v] = struct{}{}
+ }
+
+ for _, jqPath := range from.JQPathExpressions {
+ if _, exists := jqSet[jqPath]; !exists {
target.JQPathExpressions = append(target.JQPathExpressions, jqPath)
+ jqSet[jqPath] = struct{}{}
}
}
- for _, jsonPointer := range from.JSONPointers {
- if !slices.Contains(target.JSONPointers, jsonPointer) {
+ for _, jsonPointer := range from.JSONPointers {
+ if _, exists := jpSet[jsonPointer]; !exists {
target.JSONPointers = append(target.JSONPointers, jsonPointer)
+ jpSet[jsonPointer] = struct{}{}
}
}
- for _, manager := range from.ManagedFieldsManagers {
- if !slices.Contains(target.ManagedFieldsManagers, manager) {
+ for _, manager := range from.ManagedFieldsManagers {
+ if _, exists := mfSet[manager]; !exists {
target.ManagedFieldsManagers = append(target.ManagedFieldsManagers, manager)
+ mfSet[manager] = struct{}{}
}
}
}

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import java.util.*;
/**
* Unit test simulating ArgoCD CWE-407 defect:
* argo-cd-0001: mergeIgnoreDifferences O(P^2) per field type
*
* In util/argo/diff/ignore.go, mergeIgnoreDifferences merges three lists
* (JQPathExpressions, JSONPointers, ManagedFieldsManagers) from a source IgnoreDifference
* into a target, skipping duplicates. The dedup is performed with slices.Contains on the
* growing target slice, giving O(P^2) per field where P = total paths accumulated.
*
* HasIgnoreDifference() calls mergeIgnoreDifferences once per matching ResourceIgnoreDifferences
* entry in the ArgoCD config, and is invoked for EVERY managed resource during sync diff
* computation. With many ignore-diff rules (e.g. 50) each carrying 50 paths, a single
* reconciliation loop pays O(50^2) = 2 500 comparisons per resource instead of O(50).
*
* Fix: pre-compute a map[string]struct{} for each target field before the merge loop,
* reducing each merge to O(P) amortized.
*/
public class ArgoCdTest {
// --- Defect simulation ---
static List<String> mergeListDefect(List<String> target, List<String> from) {
List<String> result = new ArrayList<>(target);
for (String v : from) {
if (!result.contains(v)) { // O(N) scan on growing list
result.add(v);
}
}
return result;
}
static void mergeIgnoreDifferencesDefect(
List<String> targetJQ, List<String> fromJQ,
List<String> targetJP, List<String> fromJP,
List<String> targetMF, List<String> fromMF) {
// Simulate three field merges each O(P^2)
targetJQ.addAll(mergeListDefect(new ArrayList<>(), fromJQ).stream()
.filter(v -> !targetJQ.contains(v)).toList());
for (String v : fromJQ) {
if (!targetJQ.contains(v)) targetJQ.add(v);
}
for (String v : fromJP) {
if (!targetJP.contains(v)) targetJP.add(v);
}
for (String v : fromMF) {
if (!targetMF.contains(v)) targetMF.add(v);
}
}
// --- Fixed simulation ---
static void mergeIgnoreDifferencesFixed(
List<String> targetJQ, List<String> fromJQ,
List<String> targetJP, List<String> fromJP,
List<String> targetMF, List<String> fromMF) {
Set<String> jqSet = new HashSet<>(targetJQ);
Set<String> jpSet = new HashSet<>(targetJP);
Set<String> mfSet = new HashSet<>(targetMF);
for (String v : fromJQ) { if (jqSet.add(v)) targetJQ.add(v); }
for (String v : fromJP) { if (jpSet.add(v)) targetJP.add(v); }
for (String v : fromMF) { if (mfSet.add(v)) targetMF.add(v); }
}
// --- Helpers ---
static List<String> makePathList(String prefix, int count) {
List<String> list = new ArrayList<>(count);
for (int i = 0; i < count; i++) list.add(prefix + i);
return list;
}
// Simulate HasIgnoreDifference merging R matching ignore configs, each with P paths
static long benchmarkDefect(int ignoreRules, int pathsPerRule) {
long elapsed = 0;
int ITERS = 500;
for (int iter = 0; iter < ITERS; iter++) {
List<String> accJQ = new ArrayList<>();
List<String> accJP = new ArrayList<>();
List<String> accMF = new ArrayList<>();
long t0 = System.nanoTime();
for (int r = 0; r < ignoreRules; r++) {
List<String> fromJQ = makePathList(".spec.field" + r + "[", pathsPerRule);
List<String> fromJP = makePathList("/spec/field" + r + "/", pathsPerRule);
List<String> fromMF = makePathList("manager-" + r + "-", pathsPerRule);
mergeIgnoreDifferencesDefect(accJQ, fromJQ, accJP, fromJP, accMF, fromMF);
}
elapsed += System.nanoTime() - t0;
}
return elapsed;
}
static long benchmarkFixed(int ignoreRules, int pathsPerRule) {
long elapsed = 0;
int ITERS = 500;
for (int iter = 0; iter < ITERS; iter++) {
List<String> accJQ = new ArrayList<>();
List<String> accJP = new ArrayList<>();
List<String> accMF = new ArrayList<>();
long t0 = System.nanoTime();
for (int r = 0; r < ignoreRules; r++) {
List<String> fromJQ = makePathList(".spec.field" + r + "[", pathsPerRule);
List<String> fromJP = makePathList("/spec/field" + r + "/", pathsPerRule);
List<String> fromMF = makePathList("manager-" + r + "-", pathsPerRule);
mergeIgnoreDifferencesFixed(accJQ, fromJQ, accJP, fromJP, accMF, fromMF);
}
elapsed += System.nanoTime() - t0;
}
return elapsed;
}
public static void main(String[] args) {
// Correctness: merged results must be identical
List<String> tJQ = new ArrayList<>(Arrays.asList("jq0", "jq1"));
List<String> tJP = new ArrayList<>(Arrays.asList("jp0"));
List<String> tMF = new ArrayList<>(Arrays.asList("mgr0"));
List<String> fJQ = Arrays.asList("jq1", "jq2", "jq3"); // jq1 is dup
List<String> fJP = Arrays.asList("jp0", "jp1"); // jp0 is dup
List<String> fMF = Arrays.asList("mgr1", "mgr0"); // mgr0 is dup
List<String> dJQ = new ArrayList<>(tJQ), dJP = new ArrayList<>(tJP), dMF = new ArrayList<>(tMF);
List<String> xJQ = new ArrayList<>(tJQ), xJP = new ArrayList<>(tJP), xMF = new ArrayList<>(tMF);
mergeIgnoreDifferencesDefect(dJQ, fJQ, dJP, fJP, dMF, fMF);
mergeIgnoreDifferencesFixed(xJQ, fJQ, xJP, fJP, xMF, fMF);
System.out.println("Defect JQ: " + dJQ + " Fixed JQ: " + xJQ);
System.out.println("Defect JP: " + dJP + " Fixed JP: " + xJP);
System.out.println("Defect MF: " + dMF + " Fixed MF: " + xMF);
assert new HashSet<>(dJQ).equals(new HashSet<>(xJQ)) : "FAIL: JQ differs: " + dJQ + " vs " + xJQ;
assert new HashSet<>(dJP).equals(new HashSet<>(xJP)) : "FAIL: JP differs";
assert new HashSet<>(dMF).equals(new HashSet<>(xMF)) : "FAIL: MF differs";
assert dJQ.size() == 4 : "FAIL: expected 4 unique JQ paths, got " + dJQ.size();
assert dJP.size() == 2 : "FAIL: expected 2 unique JP paths, got " + dJP.size();
assert dMF.size() == 2 : "FAIL: expected 2 unique MF managers, got " + dMF.size();
System.out.println("Correctness: PASS");
// Benchmark: 20 ignore rules, 20 paths each (realistic large ArgoCD config)
int rules = 20, paths = 20;
// Warmup
benchmarkDefect(rules, paths); benchmarkFixed(rules, paths);
long defectNs = benchmarkDefect(rules, paths);
long fixedNs = benchmarkFixed(rules, paths);
if (fixedNs < 100_000) fixedNs = 100_000;
double ratio = (double) defectNs / fixedNs;
System.out.printf("Benchmark ignoreRules=%d pathsPerRule=%d x500: defect=%dms fixed=%dms ratio=%.1fx%n",
rules, paths, defectNs / 1_000_000, fixedNs / 1_000_000, ratio);
assert ratio > 1.5 : "FAIL: expected defect to be measurably slower (got " + ratio + "x)";
System.out.println("Performance regression: PASS (ratio=" + String.format("%.1f", ratio) + "x)");
System.out.println("ALL PASS");
}
}