VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-41717
An attacker can cause excessive memory growth in a Go server accepting HTTP/2 requests.
MEDIUM 5.3EPSS 5.62%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (5.62%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- EPSS
- 5.62% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-770
- Affected
- golang/go · golang/http2 · fedoraproject/fedora
- Source
- security@golang.org
References
- https://go.dev/cl/455635Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://go.dev/cl/455717Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://go.dev/issue/56350Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/L_3rmdT0BMU/m/yZDrXjIiBQAJMailing List, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4BUK2ZIAGCULOOYDNH25JPU6JBES5NF2/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4SBIUECMLNC572P23DDOKJNKPJVX26SP/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/56B2FFESRYYP6IY2AZ3UWXLWKZ5IYZN4/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5RSKA2II6QTD4YUKUNDVJQSRYSFC4VFR/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ANIOPUXWIHVRA6CEWXCGOMX3YYS6KFHG/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CHHITS4PUOZAKFIUBQAQZC7JWXMOYE4B/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CSVIS6MTMFVBA7JPMRAUNKUOYEVSJYSB/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KEOTKBUPZXHE3F352JBYNTSNRXYLWD6P/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NQGNAXK3YBPMUP3J4TECIRDHFGW37522/Mailing List
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PUM4DIVOLJCBK5ZDP4LJOL24GXT3YSIR/Mailing List
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PW3XC47AUW5J5M2ULJX7WCCL3B2ETLMT/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Q52IQI754YAE4XPR4QBRWPIVZWYGZ4FS/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QBKBAZBIOXZV5QCFHZNSVXULR32XJCYD/Mailing List
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/REMHVVIBDNKSRKNOTV7EQSB7CYQWOUOU/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T7N5GV4CHH6WAGX3GFMDD3COEOVCZ4RI/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WPEIZ7AMEJCZXU3FEJZMVRNHQZXX5P3I/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZSVEMQV5ROY5YW5QE3I57HT3ITWG5GCV/
- https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2022-1144Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-09
- https://go.dev/cl/455635Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://go.dev/cl/455717Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://go.dev/issue/56350Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/L_3rmdT0BMU/m/yZDrXjIiBQAJMailing List, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4BUK2ZIAGCULOOYDNH25JPU6JBES5NF2/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4SBIUECMLNC572P23DDOKJNKPJVX26SP/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/56B2FFESRYYP6IY2AZ3UWXLWKZ5IYZN4/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.