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FreeBSD: nghttp2 -- Out of memory in nghttpd, nghttp, and libnghttp2_asio (CVE-2016-1544)

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FreeBSD: nghttp2 -- Out of memory in nghttpd, nghttp, and libnghttp2_asio (CVE-2016-1544)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/03/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/17/2016
Modified
02/20/2020

Description

nghttp2 before 1.7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion).

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-nghttp2

References

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