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CVE-2026-78669 Details

Description

A malicious HTTP/2 peer can cause excessive CPU consumption in the client or server by opening a large number of streams and then sending many small SETTINGS frames containing SETTINGS_INITIAL_WINDOW_SIZE values.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-405Asymmetric Resource Consumption (Amplification)CISA-ADP

Affected Products

No affected product data is available for this CVE.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2026-78669
NVD Published Date:
Oct 8, 2026
NVD Last Modified:
Oct 9, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2026-78669 Details - Not Deferred