CVE-2018-1000168 (GCVE-0-2018-1000168)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-05-08 15:00 – Updated: 2025-06-09 15:47
VLAI
Summary
nghttp2 version >= 1.10.0 and nghttp2 <= v1.31.0 contains an Improper Input Validation CWE-20 vulnerability in ALTSVC frame handling that can result in segmentation fault leading to denial of service. This attack appears to be exploitable via network client. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in >= 1.31.1.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-06-09 15:47 UTC
CWE
  • n/a
  • CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference
Assigner
References
Date Public
2018-04-12 00:00
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