CVE-2026-48748

high

Description

Netty is a network application framework for development of protocol servers and clients. Prior to version 4.2.15.Final, a memory exhaustion vulnerability in the Netty HTTP/3 codec allows the creation of an infinite number of blocked streams, which can cause OOM error. Version 4.2.15.Final patches the issue.

References

https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-48748.json

https://github.com/netty/netty/security/advisories/GHSA-4grm-h2qv-h6w6

https://github.com/netty/netty/releases/tag/netty-4.2.15.Final

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2488441

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-48748

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-06-12

Updated: 2026-06-30

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.8

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

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00052