CVE-2023-44487 (High) detected in nghttp2v1.41.0 #615

Vulnerable Library - nghttp2v1.41.0

nghttp2 - HTTP/2 C Library and tools

Library home page: https://github.com/nghttp2/nghttp2.git

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (9)

/deps/nghttp2/lib/nghttp2_session.h
/deps/nghttp2/lib/includes/nghttp2/nghttp2.h
/deps/nghttp2/lib/nghttp2_option.c
/deps/nghttp2/lib/nghttp2_option.h
/deps/nghttp2/lib/includes/nghttp2/nghttp2.h
/deps/nghttp2/lib/nghttp2_session.c
/deps/nghttp2/lib/nghttp2_session.h
/deps/nghttp2/lib/nghttp2_option.c
/deps/nghttp2/lib/nghttp2_option.h

Vulnerability Details

The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because request cancellation can reset many streams quickly, as exploited in the wild in August through October 2023.

Publish Date: 2023-10-10

URL: CVE-2023-44487

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: High

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-44487

Release Date: 2023-10-10

Fix Resolution: org.eclipse.jetty.http2:http2-server:9.4.53.v20231009,10.0.17,11.0.17, org.eclipse.jetty.http2:jetty-http2-server:12.0.2, org.eclipse.jetty.http2:http2-common:9.4.53.v20231009,10.0.17,11.0.17, org.eclipse.jetty.http2:jetty-http2-common:12.0.2, nghttp - v1.57.0, swift-nio-http2 - 1.28.0, io.netty:netty-codec-http2:4.1.100.Final, trafficserver - 9.2.3, org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote:8.5.94,9.0.81,10.1.14, org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core:8.5.94,9.0.81,10.1.14, Microsoft.AspNetCore.App - 6.0.23,7.0.12, contour - v1.26.1, proxygen - v2023.10.16.00, grpc-go - v1.56.3,v1.57.1,v1.58.3, kubernetes/kubernetes - v1.25.15,v1.26.10,v1.27.7,v1.28.3,v1.29.0, kubernetes/apimachinery - v0.25.15,v0.26.10,v0.27.7,v0.28.3,v0.29.0