Denial Of Service (DoS)

blaze-core is vulnerable to denial of service DoS. The vulnerability exists through the unbounded connection acceptance in the NIO1SocketServerGroup that leads to the exhaustion of file handles...

Design/Logic Flaw

blaze is a Scala library for building asynchronous pipelines, with a focus on network IO. All servers running blaze-core before version 0.14.15 are affected by a vulnerability in which unbounded connection acceptance leads to file handle exhaustion. Blaze, accepts connections unconditionally on a...

Unbounded connection acceptance leads to file handle exhaustion

Impact All servers running blaze-core = 0.14.14, including blaze-http and http4s-blaze-server users, are affected. Blaze, accepts connections unconditionally on a dedicated thread pool. This has the net effect of amplifying degradation in services that are unable to handle their current request...