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Debian: CVE-2018-1000168: nghttp2 -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2018-1000168: nghttp2 -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/08/2018
Created
11/30/2021
Added
11/29/2021
Modified
11/29/2021

Description

nghttp2 version >= 1.10.0 and nghttp2 <= v1.31.0 contains an Improper Input Validation CWE-20 vulnerability in ALTSVC frame handling that can result in segmentation fault leading to denial of service. This attack appears to be exploitable via network client. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in >= 1.31.1.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-nghttp2

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