CVE-2016-1544
nghttp2 before 1.7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion).
02 Description
nghttp2 before 1.7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion).
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.88% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 58.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 3.3 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2020-02-06 14:20Z6 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-05 23:02Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2016-01-07
- Assigning CNA
- certcc
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- b4381c5d92445d21df29ebee3db01eab355cee54d847921a5d6b9a0c5a077321
05 Affected products
06 References
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1308461
- github.comhttps://github.com/nghttp2/nghttp2/releases/tag/v1.7.1
- github.comhttps://github.com/nghttp2/nghttp2/compare/v1.7.0...v1.7.1
- security.gentoo.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-13
- lists.fedoraproject.orghttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177666.html
- lists.fedoraproject.orghttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177308.html
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- nghttp2 Fixed in 1.7.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- nghttp2 Fixed in 1.7.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- nghttp2 Fixed in 1.7.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.