CVE-2026-22260 (GCVE-0-2026-22260)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-27 17:30 – Updated: 2026-01-27 17:57
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Suricata http1: infinite recursion in decompression
Summary
Suricata is a network IDS, IPS and NSM engine. Starting in version 8.0.0 and prior to version 8.0.3, Suricata can crash with a stack overflow. Version 8.0.3 patches the issue. As a workaround, use default values for `request-body-limit` and `response-body-limit`.
Severity
7.5 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-01-27 17:54 UTC
CWE
- CWE-674 - Uncontrolled Recursion
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/OISF/suricata/security/advisor… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://github.com/OISF/suricata/commit/0dddac727… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/issues/8185 | x_refsource_MISC |
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