Security Advisory

CVE-2021-42697

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2021-11-02 21:44:54
Last updated 2024-08-04 03:38:50
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

Akka HTTP 10.1.x before 10.1.15 and 10.2.x before 10.2.7 can encounter stack exhaustion while parsing HTTP headers, which allows a remote attacker to conduct a Denial of Service attack by sending a User-Agent header with deeply nested comments.