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HistoryOct 16, 2023 - 1:45 p.m.

Important: nghttp2

2023-10-1613:45:00
alas.aws.amazon.com
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http/2
nghttp2
denial of service
cve-2023-44487
update
red hat
mitre
unix

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS

0.816

Percentile

98.4%

Issue Overview:

The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because request cancellation can reset many streams quickly, as exploited in the wild in August through October 2023. (CVE-2023-44487)

Affected Packages:

nghttp2

Issue Correction:
Run yum update nghttp2 to update your system.

New Packages:

i686:  
    nghttp2-1.33.0-1.1.8.amzn1.i686  
    nghttp2-debuginfo-1.33.0-1.1.8.amzn1.i686  
    libnghttp2-devel-1.33.0-1.1.8.amzn1.i686  
    libnghttp2-1.33.0-1.1.8.amzn1.i686  
  
src:  
    nghttp2-1.33.0-1.1.8.amzn1.src  
  
x86_64:  
    nghttp2-1.33.0-1.1.8.amzn1.x86_64  
    libnghttp2-devel-1.33.0-1.1.8.amzn1.x86_64  
    libnghttp2-1.33.0-1.1.8.amzn1.x86_64  
    nghttp2-debuginfo-1.33.0-1.1.8.amzn1.x86_64  

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2023-44487

Mitre: CVE-2023-44487

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS

0.816

Percentile

98.4%