QID 980762

QID 980762: Java (maven) Security Update for io.netty:netty-handler (GHSA-9959-6p3m-wxpc)

The SslHandler in Netty before 3.9.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted SSLv2Hello message.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.2 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.
  • Solution
    Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-9959-6p3m-wxpc for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 980762

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GHSA-9959-6p3m-wxpc io.netty:netty-handler URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-9959-6p3m-wxpc