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Alpine Linux: CVE-2023-44487: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2023-44487: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
10/10/2023
Created
04/09/2024
Added
03/26/2024
Modified
08/23/2024

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-lighttpd
  • alpine-linux-upgrade-nghttp2
  • alpine-linux-upgrade-nginx
  • alpine-linux-upgrade-nodejs
  • alpine-linux-upgrade-varnish
  • alpine-linux-upgrade-jetty-runner
  • alpine-linux-upgrade-dotnet6-build
  • alpine-linux-upgrade-dotnet6-runtime
  • alpine-linux-upgrade-dotnet7-build
  • alpine-linux-upgrade-dotnet7-runtime
  • alpine-linux-upgrade-go
  • alpine-linux-upgrade-h2o
  • alpine-linux-upgrade-netdata
  • alpine-linux-upgrade-nodejs-current
  • alpine-linux-upgrade-openjdk21
  • alpine-linux-upgrade-grpc

References

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