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CVE-2026-59248 Unbounded HPACK/QPACK prefixed-integer decoding in Cowlib causes memory-exhaustion DoS

🗓️ 28 Jul 2026 09:54:19Reported by EEFType 
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Unbounded HPACK/QPACK decoding in Cowlib can exhaust memory and cause DoS.

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ATTACKERKB
CVE-2026-59248
28 Jul 202609:54
attackerkb
Circl
CVE-2026-59248
28 Jul 202612:21
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CVE
CVE-2026-59248
28 Jul 202609:54
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EUVD
EUVD-2026-49739
28 Jul 202609:54
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NVD
CVE-2026-59248
28 Jul 202610:16
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OSV
EEF-CVE-2026-59248 Unbounded HPACK/QPACK prefixed-integer decoding in Cowlib causes memory-exhaustion DoS
28 Jul 202609:54
osv
Positive Technologies
PT-2026-65435
28 Jul 202600:00
ptsecurity
RedhatCVE
CVE-2026-59248
28 Jul 202614:18
redhatcve
Vulnrichment
CVE-2026-59248 Unbounded HPACK/QPACK prefixed-integer decoding in Cowlib causes memory-exhaustion DoS
28 Jul 202609:54
vulnrichment
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      "cpe:2.3:a:ninenines:cowlib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "modules": [
      "cow_hpack",
      "cow_qpack"
    ],
    "packageName": "cowlib",
    "packageURL": "pkg:hex/cowlib",
    "product": "cowlib",
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      "src/cow_hpack_common.hrl",
      "src/cow_hpack.erl",
      "src/cow_qpack.erl"
    ],
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      },
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      }
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    ]
  }
]

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