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h2 servers vulnerable to degradation of service with CONTINUATION Flood
An attacker can send a flood of CONTINUATION frames, causing h2 to process them indefinitely. This results in an increase in CPU usage. Tokio task budget helps prevent this from a complete denial-of-service, as the server can still respond to legitimate requests, albeit with increased latency. Mo...
RUSTSEC-2024-0332 Degradation of service in h2 servers with CONTINUATION Flood
An attacker can send a flood of CONTINUATION frames, causing h2 to process them indefinitely. This results in an increase in CPU usage. Tokio task budget helps prevent this from a complete denial-of-service, as the server can still respond to legitimate requests, albeit with increased latency. Mo...