CVE-2021-44716 (GCVE-0-2021-44716)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-01-01 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-04 04:32
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
net/http in Go before 1.16.12 and 1.17.x before 1.17.5 allows uncontrolled memory consumption in the header canonicalization cache via HTTP/2 requests.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
7 references
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