CVE-2022-41717
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Description
An attacker can cause excessive memory growth in a Go server accepting HTTP/2 requests. HTTP/2 server connections contain a cache of HTTP header keys sent by the client. While the total number of entries in this cache is capped, an attacker sending very large keys can cause the server to allocate approximately 64 MiB per open connection.
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golang.org/x/net/http2 vulnerable to possible excessive memory growth
GHSA-xrjj-mj9h-534mAdvisory Details
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CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
References
Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: December 8, 2022, Modified: May 20, 2024