CVE-2019-9511
Some HTTP/2 implementations are vulnerable to window size manipulation and stream prioritization manipulation, potentially leading to a denial of service
HIGH 7.5EPSS 59.5%
Some HTTP/2 implementations are vulnerable to window size manipulation and stream prioritization manipulation, potentially leading to a denial of service. The attacker requests a large amount of data from a specified resource over multiple streams. They manipulate window size and stream priority to force the server to queue the data in 1-byte chunks. Depending on how efficiently this data is queued, this can consume excess CPU, memory, or both.
- CVSS v3.1 NVD
- 7.5 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS v3.0 CERT
- 7.5 HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS v2.0 NVD
- 7.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - EPSS
- 59.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 99th percentile
- Published
- 2019-08-13
- Updated
- 2024-08-04
Proof-of-concept exploits (1)
- harley-ghostie/CVE-2019-9511_Priority-Churn-Data-Dribble0★ · 2026-04-29
Security advisories
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00031.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00032.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00035.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00003.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00005.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00014.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2692
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2745
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2746
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2775
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2799
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2925
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2939
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2949
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2955
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2966
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3041
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3932
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3933
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3935
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4018
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4019
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4020
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4021
- Netflix/security-bulletins/blob/master/advisories/third-party/2019-002.md
- https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/605641
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10296
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/40
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Sep/1
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190823-0002
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190823-0005
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K02591030
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4099-1
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4505
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4511
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4669
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html
- https://www.synology.com/security/advisory/Synology_SA_19_33