CVE-2026-22260
published 2026-01-27CVE-2026-22260: Suricata is a network IDS, IPS and NSM engine. Starting in version 8.0.0 and prior to version 8.0.3, Suricata can crash with a stack overflow. Version 8.0.3…
PriorityP343high7.5CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
0.49%
38.6th percentile
Suricata is a network IDS, IPS and NSM engine. Starting in version 8.0.0 and prior to version 8.0.3, Suricata can crash with a stack overflow. Version 8.0.3 patches the issue. As a workaround, use default values for `request-body-limit` and `response-body-limit`.
Affected
4 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | suricata | < suricata 1:8.0.3-1 (forky) | suricata 1:8.0.3-1 (forky) |
| oisf | suricata | — | — |
| oisf | suricata | >= 0 < 1:8.0.3-1 | 1:8.0.3-1 |
| oisf | suricata | >= 8.0.0 < 8.0.3 | 8.0.3 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
osv7.5HIGH
vendor_debian7.5LOW
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Debian
CVE-2026-22260: suricata - Suricata is a network IDS, IPS and NSM engine. Starting in version 8.0.0 and pri...
vendor_debian·2026·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2026-22260 [HIGH] CVE-2026-22260: suricata - Suricata is a network IDS, IPS and NSM engine. Starting in version 8.0.0 and pri...
Suricata is a network IDS, IPS and NSM engine. Starting in version 8.0.0 and prior to version 8.0.3, Suricata can crash with a stack overflow. Version 8.0.3 patches the issue. As a workaround, use default values for `request-body-limit` and `response-body-limit`.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved
bullseye: resolved
forky: resolved (fixed in 1:8.0.3-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 1:8.0.3-1)
trixie: resolved
OSV
CVE-2026-22260: Suricata is a network IDS, IPS and NSM engine
osv·2026-01-27·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2026-22260 [HIGH] CVE-2026-22260: Suricata is a network IDS, IPS and NSM engine
Suricata is a network IDS, IPS and NSM engine. Starting in version 8.0.0 and prior to version 8.0.3, Suricata can crash with a stack overflow. Version 8.0.3 patches the issue. As a workaround, use default values for `request-body-limit` and `response-body-limit`.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2026-22260 suricata: Suricata http1: infinite recursion in decompression [fedora-42]
bugzilla·2026-01-27·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2026-22260 [HIGH] CVE-2026-22260 suricata: Suricata http1: infinite recursion in decompression [fedora-42]
CVE-2026-22260 suricata: Suricata http1: infinite recursion in decompression [fedora-42]
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Discussion:
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Fedora will stop maintaining and issuing updates for Fedora Linux 42 on 2026-05-13.
It is Fedora's policy to close all bug reports from releases that are no longer
maintained. At that time this bug will be closed as EOL if it remains open with a
'version' of '42'.
Package Maintainer: If you wish for this bug to remain open because you
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Wiz
CVE-2026-22260 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz
blogs_wiz·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2026-22260 [HIGH] CVE-2026-22260 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz
## CVE-2026-22260 :
Suricata vulnerability analysis and mitigation
request-body-limit
response-body-limit
Source : NVD
## 7.5
Score
Published January 27, 2026
Severity HIGH
CNA Score 7.5
Affected Technologies
Suricata
Has Public Exploit No
Has CISA KEV Exploit No
CISA KEV Release Date N/A
CISA KEV Due Date N/A
Exploitation Probability Percentile (EPSS) 5.2
Exploitation Probability (EPSS) N/A
Affected packages and libraries
suricata
cpe:2.3:a:oisf:suricata
Sources
Alpine 3.23 Severity HIGH No Fix Added at: Jan 30, 2026
Debian 14 Severity HIGH Has Fix Added at: Jan 28, 2026
Homebrew Severity HIGH Has Fix Added at: Jan 30, 2026
Nix Severity HIGH Has Fix Added at: Jan 30, 2026
Linux Severity HIGH Has Fix Added at: Jan 28, 2026
Linux Severity HIGH Has Fix Added at:
2026-01-27
Published