01 Record
CVE-2024-27919
HTTP/2: memory exhaustion due to CONTINUATION frame flood
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: GitHub_M
CNA base score7.5 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
02 Description
HTTP/2: memory exhaustion due to CONTINUATION frame flood
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatableyesAn attacker can reliably automate reconnaissance through exploitation, so this scales.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 86.74% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 99.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. 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
- 2024-04-04 14:30Z2 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2025-11-04 18:30Z11 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2024-02-28
- Assigning CNA
- GitHub_M
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 7.5)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 6c6fc02cbc14a4cb3d23695ddf7da35ffa35634fdb2bb1bfa61e284c613d89c8
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/security/advisories/GHSA-gghf-vfxp-799r
- github.comhttps://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/commit/57a02565532c18eb9df972a3e8974be3ae59f2d5
- www.openwall.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/05/3
- www.openwall.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/03/16
- www.kb.cert.orghttps://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/421644