CVE-2021-44716 - log back

CVE-2021-44716 edited at 09 Dec 2021 15:16:03
Severity
- Unknown
+ Medium
Remote
- Unknown
+ Remote
Type
- Unknown
+ Denial of service
Description
+ 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.
References
+ https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/hcmEScgc00k
+ https://github.com/golang/go/issues/50058
+ https://github.com/golang/net/commit/491a49abca63de5e07ef554052d180a1b5fe2d70
+ https://github.com/golang/go/commit/48d948963c5ce7add72af5665a871caff6c1d35a
Notes
+ Workaround
+ ==========
+
+ 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.
CVE-2021-44716 created at 09 Dec 2021 15:10:47