HIGH 7.5 NVD
CVE-2026-93491
A flaw was found in Netty's HttpServerCodec. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by pipelining HTTP/1.1 requests on a single conne
A flaw was found in Netty's HttpServerCodec. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by pipelining HTTP/1.1 requests on a single connection and withholding reads. This action causes the methodOverflowQueue to grow without limit, leading to unbounded heap memory consumption and a denial of service due to memory exhaustion.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-93491
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2536891
- https://github.com/netty/netty/releases/tag/netty-4.1.138.Final
- https://github.com/netty/netty/releases/tag/netty-4.2.18.Final
This high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 was published on 2026-09-18 via NVD.
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