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CVE-2020-11612

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CVE-2020-11612

Published: Apr 7, 2020

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The ZlibDecoders in Netty 4.1.x before 4.1.46 allow for unbounded memory allocation while decoding a ZlibEncoded byte stream. An attacker could send a large ZlibEncoded byte stream to the Netty server, forcing the server to allocate all of its free memory to a single decoder.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

FEDORA-2020-66b5f85ccc
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
DSA-4885
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN

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