VDB
CVE-2016-7153
CVE-2016-7153
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.300000190734863 MEDIUM
The HTTP/2 protocol does not consider the role of the TCP congestion window in providing information about content length, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain cleartext data by leveraging a web-browser configuration in which third-party cookies are sent, aka a "HEIST" attack.
EPSS 13.98% · 96.4th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
5.300000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score
13.98%
96.4th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | oxide-qt | 0, 1.10.3-0ubuntu0.15.10.1, 1.10.3-0ubuntu0.15.10.2 |
Timeline
- Sep 6, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 19, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 10, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 4, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 27, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Nov 1, 2023 EPSS Score
- Feb 15, 2024 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7153 third-party-advisory
- http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/08/new-attack-steals-ssns-e-mail-addresses-and-more-from-https-pages/ third-party-advisory
- https://tom.vg/papers/heist_blackhat2016.pdf third-party-advisory
- https://www.blackhat.com/docs/us-16/materials/us-16-VanGoethem-HEIST-HTTP-Encrypted-Information-Can-Be-Stolen-Through-TCP-Windows-wp.pdf third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7153 third-party-advisory