cowboy: Cowboy: Denial of Service via HTTP/1.1 duplicate header names

A flaw was found in Cowboy. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending multiple HTTP/1.1 header lines with the same name. This bypasses the maxheaders limit, causing the connection process memory to grow uncontrollably. This can lead to memory exhaustion and a...

CVE-2026-65624

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in ninenines cowboy allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to exhaust connection process memory over HTTP/1.1. The HTTP/1.1 handler in cowboyhttp enforces the maxheaders limit by counting the number of distinct header names in ...

CVE-2026-65624 Cowboy HTTP/1.1 max_headers Bypass via Duplicate Header Names Enables Memory Exhaustion

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in ninenines cowboy allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to exhaust connection process memory over HTTP/1.1. The HTTP/1.1 handler in cowboyhttp enforces the maxheaders limit by counting the number of distinct header names in ...

CVE-2026-65624

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in ninenines cowboy allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to exhaust connection process memory over HTTP/1.1. The HTTP/1.1 handler in cowboyhttp enforces the maxheaders limit by counting the number of distinct header names in ...

CVE-2026-65624 Cowboy HTTP/1.1 max_headers Bypass via Duplicate Header Names Enables Memory Exhaustion

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in ninenines cowboy allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to exhaust connection process memory over HTTP/1.1. The HTTP/1.1 handler in cowboyhttp enforces the maxheaders limit by counting the number of distinct header names in ...

CVE-2026-8466

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in ninenines cowboy allows denial of service via unbounded buffer accumulation in multipart header parsing. cowboyreq:readpart/3 in src/cowboyreq.erl accumulates incoming request bytes into a Buffer binary with no upper-bound chec...

Cowboy: Unbounded buffer accumulation in multipart header parsing causes denial of service in cowboy

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in ninenines cowboy allows denial of service via unbounded buffer accumulation in multipart header parsing. cowboyreq:readpart/3 in src/cowboyreq.erl accumulates incoming request bytes into a Buffer binary with no upper-bound chec...

CVE-2026-8466

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in ninenines cowboy allows denial of service via unbounded buffer accumulation in multipart header parsing. cowboyreq:readpart/3 in src/cowboyreq.erl accumulates incoming request bytes into a Buffer binary with no upper-bound chec...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-8466

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in ninenines cowboy allows denial of service via unbounded buffer accumulation in multipart header parsing. cowboyreq:readpart/3 in src/cowboyreq.erl accumulates incoming request bytes into a Buffer binary with no upper-bound chec...

CVE-2026-8466

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in ninenines cowboy allows denial of service via unbounded buffer accumulation in multipart header parsing. cowboyreq:readpart/3 in src/cowboyreq.erl accumulates incoming request bytes into a Buffer binary with no upper-bound chec...

CVE-2026-8466

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in ninenines cowboy allows denial of service via unbounded buffer accumulation in multipart header parsing. cowboyreq:readpart/3 in src/cowboyreq.erl accumulates incoming request bytes into a Buffer binary with no upper-bound chec...

PT-2026-40763

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions cowboy versions 2.0.0 through 2.14.x Description An issue in multipart header parsing allows an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service via unbounded buffer accumulation. The function read part in src/cowboy req.erl accumulates...