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High severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 7, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024

CVE-2020-11612

CVE-2020-11612

Description

The ZlibDecoders in Netty 4.1.x before 4.1.46 allow for unbounded memory allocation while decoding a ZlibEncoded byte stream. An attacker could send a large ZlibEncoded byte stream to the Netty server, forcing the server to allocate all of its free memory to a single decoder.

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Affected packages

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PackageAffected versionsPatched versions
io.netty:netty-handlerMaven
>= 4.1.0, < 4.1.464.1.46

Affected products

6

Patches

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