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CVE-2023-39326 — A malicious HTTP sender can use chunk extensions to cause a receiver reading fro

A malicious HTTP sender can use chunk extensions to cause a receiver reading from a request or response body to read many more bytes from the network than are in the body. A malicious HTTP client can further exploit this to cause a server to automatically read a large amount of d

CVSS
EPSS
12.00% (top 68.70%)
CWE
Published
2023-12-06T16:27:53.832Z
Last modified
2025-02-13T17:02:50.990Z
CVSS vector

01What is this vulnerability?

A malicious HTTP sender can use chunk extensions to cause a receiver reading from a request or response body to read many more bytes from the network than are in the body. A malicious HTTP client can further exploit this to cause a server to automatically read a large amount of data (up to about 1GiB) when a handler fails to read the entire body of a request. Chunk extensions are a little-used…

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
Go standard librarynet/http/internal0, 1.21.0-0

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

09References

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