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CVE-2018-16843

high · 7.5

nginx before versions 1.15.6 and 1.14.1 has a vulnerability in the implementation of HTTP/2 that can allow for excessive memory consumption. This issue affects nginx compiled with the ngx_http_v2_module (not compiled by default) if the 'http2' option of the 'listen' directive is used in a configuration file.

7.5
CVSS
47.1%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
99th
EPSS percentile
2018-11-07
Published

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-400

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
f5nginx> 1.9.5, < 1.14.1
f5nginx> 1.15.0, < 1.15.6
debiandebian_linux9.0
canonicalubuntu_linux14.04
canonicalubuntu_linux16.04
canonicalubuntu_linux18.04
canonicalubuntu_linux18.10
opensuseleap15.1
applexcode< 13.0

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References

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