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CVE-2026-115482

In lsquic before 4.9.0, the HTTP/3 implementation can use an excessive amount of memory because the…

Risk score
58/100
CVSS
7.5 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.4%
Published
22 Oct 2026

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What to know

What it is
In lsquic before 4.9.0, the HTTP/3 implementation can use an excessive amount of memory because the number of buffered header sets is not limited, as demonstrated by a QPACK amplification attack. This is related to header_out_dynamic_entry and es_max_header_list_size.
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Upgrade the product to 4.9.0 or later.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Yellow

  • CVSS 7.5 high
  • Remotely exploitable without logging in

References

Original description

In lsquic before 4.9.0, the HTTP/3 implementation can use an excessive amount of memory because the number of buffered header sets is not limited, as demonstrated by a QPACK amplification attack. This is related to header_out_dynamic_entry and es_max_header_list_size.

Last activity 22 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.