Summary
It was discovered that H2O exhibited poor server resource management in its
HTTP/2 protocol. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause H2O to
crash, resulting in a denial of service.
Fixed packages 2
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · Pro 20.04 LTS Pro:20.04:LTS | h2o | 2.2.5+dfsg2-3ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 22.04 LTS Pro:22.04:LTS | h2o | 2.2.5+dfsg2-6.1ubuntu2+esm1 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.5
HTTP/2 Stream Cancellation Attack
The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because request cancellation can reset many streams quickly, as exploited in the wild in August through October 2023.
KEV Oct 10, 2023
References
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report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-44487