CVE-2026-44160 Fluentd: Denial of Service (DoS) via Gzip Decompression Bomb in `in_http` and `in_forward`

Fluentd collects events from various data sources and writes them to files, RDBMS, NoSQL, IaaS, SaaS, Hadoop and so on. Prior to 1.19.3, Fluentd's inhttp and inforward plugins support gzip-compressed data but enforce limits only on compressed payloads through settings such as bodysizelimit and...

Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification)

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data Data Amplification in the inhttp and inforward plugins when decompressing gzip-compressed data. An attacker can cause excessive memory consumption by sending a highly compressed payload that...