Undertow HTTP/2 Flow Control DoS via Oversized Frames
CVE-2022-1259 Published on August 31, 2022
A flaw was found in Undertow. A potential security issue in flow control handling by the browser over HTTP/2 may cause overhead or a denial of service in the server. This flaw exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2021-3629.
Weakness Type
What is a Resource Exhaustion Vulnerability?
The software does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.
CVE-2022-1259 has been classified to as a Resource Exhaustion vulnerability or weakness.
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