The HTTP/2 protocol does not consider the role of the TCP congestion window in providing information about content length, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain cleartext data by leveraging a web-browser configuration in which third-party cookies are sent, aka a "HEIST" attack.
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| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-8021 | The HTTP/2 protocol does not consider the role of the TCP congestion window in providing information about content length, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain cleartext data by leveraging a web-browser configuration in which third-party cookies are sent, aka a "HEIST" attack. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T01:50:47.639Z
Reserved: 2016-09-06T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-7153
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2016-09-06T10:59:01.493
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2016-7153
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