CVE-ID |
CVE-2016-8740
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• CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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Description |
The mod_http2 module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.4.17 through 2.4.23, when the Protocols configuration includes h2 or h2c, does not restrict request-header length, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted CONTINUATION frames in an HTTP/2 request.
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References |
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Assigning CNA |
Apache Software Foundation |
Date Record Created |
20161018 |
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Phase (Legacy) |
Assigned (20161018) |
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Comments (Legacy) |
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Proposed (Legacy) |
N/A |
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