CVE-2026-93491
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Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-93491, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-18

Last updated on: 2026-09-18

Assigner: redhat-SADP

Description

A flaw was found in Netty's HttpServerCodec. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by pipelining HTTP/1.1 requests on a single connection and withholding reads. This action causes the methodOverflowQueue to grow without limit, leading to unbounded heap memory consumption and a denial of service due to memory exhaustion.

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Published
2026-09-18
Last Modified
2026-09-18
Generated
2026-09-20
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
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CWE-770 The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any intended restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated.

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