Reachable Assertion Affecting h2o/h2o package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (26th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-H2OH2O-8184978
  • published13 Oct 2024
  • disclosed11 Oct 2024
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 11 Oct 2024

CVE-2024-45403  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-617  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Reachable Assertion when the server is configured as a reverse proxy and client-initiated cancellations of HTTP/3 requests occur. An attacker can cause the server to crash by sending specially crafted cancellation requests.

Note: This vulnerability has been fixed since commit 1ed32b2

Workaround

To mitigate this issue, users can disable the use of HTTP/3.

To do so, remove or comment out the listen directives using the quic type or attribute.

CVSS Scores

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