CVE-2025-29908

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Description

Netty QUIC codec is a QUIC codec for netty which makes use of quiche. An issue was discovered in the codec. A hash collision vulnerability (in the hash map used to manage connections) allows remote attackers to cause a considerable CPU load on the server (a Hash DoS attack) by initiating connections with colliding Source Connection IDs (SCIDs). This vulnerability is fixed in 0.0.71.Final.

References

https://github.com/netty/netty-incubator-codec-quic/security/advisories/GHSA-hqqc-jr88-p6x2

https://github.com/netty/netty-incubator-codec-quic/commit/e059bd9b78723f8b035e0c547e42ce263f03461c

https://github.com/ncc-pbottine/QUIC-Hash-Dos-Advisory

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-03-31

Updated: 2025-04-01

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00097