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Remote |
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Type |
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Unknown |
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Denial of service |
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Description |
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A security issue has been found in go before version 1.17.5. An attacker can cause unbounded memory growth in a Go server accepting HTTP/2 requests. |
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References |
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https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/hcmEScgc00k |
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https://github.com/golang/go/issues/50058 |
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https://github.com/golang/net/commit/491a49abca63de5e07ef554052d180a1b5fe2d70 |
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https://github.com/golang/go/commit/48d948963c5ce7add72af5665a871caff6c1d35a |
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Notes |
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Workaround |
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The issue can be mitigated by setting the GODEBUG=http2server=0 environment variable before calling Serve, which will disable HTTP/2 unless it was manually configured through the golang.org/x/net/http2 package. |
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