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CVE-2024-27316

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CVE-2024-27316

Published: Apr 4, 2024

Modified: Nov 4, 2025

PUBLISHED

Description

HTTP/2 incoming headers exceeding the limit are temporarily buffered in nghttp2 in order to generate an informative HTTP 413 response. If a client does not stop sending headers, this leads to memory exhaustion.

VendorProductVersions

Apache Software Foundation

Apache HTTP Server

affected
2.4.17 - <= 2.4.58

Weaknesses (CWE)

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