CVE-2016-1544
published 2020-02-06CVE-2016-1544: nghttp2 before 1.7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion).
PriorityP412low3.3CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCNINAL
EPSS
0.89%
55.2th percentile
nghttp2 before 1.7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion).
Affected
9 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | nghttp2 | < nghttp2 1.7.1-1 (bookworm) | nghttp2 1.7.1-1 (bookworm) |
| fedoraproject | fedora | — | — |
| fedoraproject | fedora | — | — |
| nghttp2 | nghttp2 | < 1.7.1 | 1.7.1 |
| nghttp2 | nghttp2 | — | — |
| nghttp2 | nghttp2 | >= 0 < 1.7.1-1 | 1.7.1-1 |
| nghttp2 | nghttp2 | >= 0 < 1.7.1-1 | 1.7.1-1 |
| nghttp2 | nghttp2 | >= 0 < 1.7.1-1 | 1.7.1-1 |
| nghttp2 | nghttp2 | >= 0 < 1.7.1-1 | 1.7.1-1 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.13.3LOWCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
nvdv2.02.1LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv3.3LOW
vendor_debian3.3LOW
vendor_redhat3.3LOW
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Red Hat
nghttp2: out of memory error due to unlimited incoming HTTP header fields
vendor_redhat·2016-02-11·CVSS 3.3
CVE-2016-1544 [LOW] CWE-20 nghttp2: out of memory error due to unlimited incoming HTTP header fields
nghttp2: out of memory error due to unlimited incoming HTTP header fields
nghttp2 before 1.7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion).
Package: httpd24-nghttp2 (Red Hat Software Collections) - Not affected
Debian
CVE-2016-1544: nghttp2 - nghttp2 before 1.7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memor...
vendor_debian·2016·CVSS 3.3
CVE-2016-1544 [LOW] CVE-2016-1544: nghttp2 - nghttp2 before 1.7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memor...
nghttp2 before 1.7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion).
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 1.7.1-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 1.7.1-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 1.7.1-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 1.7.1-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 1.7.1-1)
GHSA
GHSA-32wx-5655-89rw: nghttp2 before 1
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2016-1544 [LOW] GHSA-32wx-5655-89rw: nghttp2 before 1
nghttp2 before 1.7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion).
OSV
CVE-2016-1544: nghttp2 before 1
osv·2020-02-06·CVSS 3.3
CVE-2016-1544 [LOW] CVE-2016-1544: nghttp2 before 1
nghttp2 before 1.7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion).
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-1544 nghttp2: out of memory error due to unlimited incoming HTTP header fields [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2016-02-15·CVSS 3.3
CVE-2016-1544 [LOW] CVE-2016-1544 nghttp2: out of memory error due to unlimited incoming HTTP header fields [fedora-all]
CVE-2016-1544 nghttp2: out of memory error due to unlimited incoming HTTP header fields [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of Fedora.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
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When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
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NOTE: this issue affects multiple
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-1544 nghttp2: out of memory error due to unlimited incoming HTTP header fields
bugzilla·2016-02-15·CVSS 3.3
CVE-2016-1544 [LOW] CVE-2016-1544 nghttp2: out of memory error due to unlimited incoming HTTP header fields
CVE-2016-1544 nghttp2: out of memory error due to unlimited incoming HTTP header fields
A vulnerability was found in a way nghttp2 processes incoming packets.
Nghttpd, nghttp, and libnghttp2_asio applications do not limit the
memory usage for the incoming HTTP header field. If peer sends
specially crafted HTTP/2 HEADERS frames and CONTINUATION frames, they
will crash with out of memory error.
Upstream report and fix:
https://github.com/tatsuhiro-t/nghttp2/releases/tag/v1.7.1
Discussion:
Created nghttp2 tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: epel-7 [bug 1308463]
---
Created nghttp2 tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1308467]
---
The fix seems to be spread across multiple commits. The changes between 1.7.0 and 1.7.1 seem almost limited to this issue:
https://g
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-1544 nghttp2: out of memory error due to unlimited incoming HTTP header fields [epel-7]
bugzilla·2016-02-15·CVSS 3.3
CVE-2016-1544 [LOW] CVE-2016-1544 nghttp2: out of memory error due to unlimited incoming HTTP header fields [epel-7]
CVE-2016-1544 nghttp2: out of memory error due to unlimited incoming HTTP header fields [epel-7]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of Fedora EPEL.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
[bug automatically created by: a
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177308.htmlhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177666.htmlhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1308461https://github.com/nghttp2/nghttp2/compare/v1.7.0...v1.7.1https://github.com/nghttp2/nghttp2/releases/tag/v1.7.1https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-13http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177308.htmlhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177666.htmlhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1308461https://github.com/nghttp2/nghttp2/compare/v1.7.0...v1.7.1https://github.com/nghttp2/nghttp2/releases/tag/v1.7.1https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-13
2020-02-06
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