CVE-2021-44716

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: January 1, 2022 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:12 AM UTC
3 products affected across 3 vendorsDebian LinuxGoCloud Insights Telegraf

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%

Description

net/http in Go before 1.16.12 and 1.17.x before 1.17.5 allows uncontrolled memory consumption in the header canonicalization cache via HTTP/2 requests.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 1.16.121.17.0 ≤ v < 1.17.5
Affected range stops below 1.16.12, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 1.17.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-400

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