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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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-09-06T10:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:50:47.639Z

Reserved: 2016-09-06T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-7153

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-09-06T10:59:01.493

Modified: 2017-02-19T06:22:12.027

Link: CVE-2016-7153

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2016-08-03T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-7153 - Bugzilla