RHSA-2023:6042
A flaw was found in handling multiplexed streams in the HTTP/2 protocol. A client can repeatedly make a request for a new multiplex stream and immediately send an RST_STREAM frame to cancel it. This creates extra work for the server setting up and tearing down the streams while not hitting any server-side limit for the maximum number of active streams per connection, resulting in a denial of service due to server resource consumption. Red Hat has rated the severity of this flaw as 'Important' as the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) declared this vulnerability an active exploit. CVE-2023-39325 was assigned for the `Rapid Reset Attack` in the Go language packages.
Risk Scores
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | workload-availability/self-node-remediation-rhel8-operator@sha256:8f1d095530f102c6edbcb53a9c2685a043a9c9869b7ca6c1d254dd74ee17b0a3_amd64 as a component of Self Node Remediation 0.5 for RHEL 8 | workload-availability/self-node-remediation-rhel8-operator@sha256:8f1d095530f102c6edbcb53a9c2685a043a9c9869b7ca6c1d254dd74ee17b0a3_amd64, workload-availability/self-node-remediation-rhel8-operator@sha256:8f1d095530f102c6edbcb53a9c2685a043a9c9869b7ca6c1d254dd74ee17b0a3_amd64, workload-availability/self-node-remediation-rhel8-operator@sha256:8f1d095530f102c6edbcb53a9c2685a043a9c9869b7ca6c1d254dd74ee17b0a3_amd64 |
| Red Hat | workload-availability/self-node-remediation-must-gather-rhel8@sha256:0abf7c74783c4c310937b63cf6f2965e8eb076007691176ee4d7e76b956257c2_amd64 as a component of Self Node Remediation 0.5 for RHEL 8 | workload-availability/self-node-remediation-must-gather-rhel8@sha256:0abf7c74783c4c310937b63cf6f2965e8eb076007691176ee4d7e76b956257c2_amd64, workload-availability/self-node-remediation-must-gather-rhel8@sha256:0abf7c74783c4c310937b63cf6f2965e8eb076007691176ee4d7e76b956257c2_amd64, workload-availability/self-node-remediation-must-gather-rhel8@sha256:0abf7c74783c4c310937b63cf6f2965e8eb076007691176ee4d7e76b956257c2_amd64 |
| Red Hat | workload-availability/self-node-remediation-operator-bundle@sha256:36561e5888cd34f8fb83ceff2910141fceaa6ea290bd246125930fe183e2ebc3_amd64 as a component of Self Node Remediation 0.5 for RHEL 8 | workload-availability/self-node-remediation-operator-bundle@sha256:36561e5888cd34f8fb83ceff2910141fceaa6ea290bd246125930fe183e2ebc3_amd64, *, * |
| Red Hat | workload-availability/self-node-remediation-must-gather-rhel8@sha256:0abf7c74783c4c310937b63cf6f2965e8eb076007691176ee4d7e76b956257c2_amd64 as a component of Self Node Remediation 0.5 for RHEL 8 | workload-availability/self-node-remediation-must-gather-rhel8@sha256:0abf7c74783c4c310937b63cf6f2965e8eb076007691176ee4d7e76b956257c2_amd64, *, * |
| Red Hat | workload-availability/self-node-remediation-rhel8-operator@sha256:8f1d095530f102c6edbcb53a9c2685a043a9c9869b7ca6c1d254dd74ee17b0a3_amd64 as a component of Self Node Remediation 0.5 for RHEL 8 | workload-availability/self-node-remediation-rhel8-operator@sha256:8f1d095530f102c6edbcb53a9c2685a043a9c9869b7ca6c1d254dd74ee17b0a3_amd64, *, * |
| Red Hat | workload-availability/self-node-remediation-operator-bundle@sha256:36561e5888cd34f8fb83ceff2910141fceaa6ea290bd246125930fe183e2ebc3_amd64 as a component of Self Node Remediation 0.5 for RHEL 8 | *, workload-availability/self-node-remediation-operator-bundle@sha256:36561e5888cd34f8fb83ceff2910141fceaa6ea290bd246125930fe183e2ebc3_amd64, workload-availability/self-node-remediation-operator-bundle@sha256:36561e5888cd34f8fb83ceff2910141fceaa6ea290bd246125930fe183e2ebc3_amd64 |
Timeline
- Oct 23, 2023 CVE Published
- Apr 26, 2026 Distribution Patch
- May 1, 2026 Security Advisory
- May 5, 2026 Distribution Patch
- May 5, 2026 Security Advisory
- May 6, 2026 Security Advisory
- May 21, 2026 CVE Updated
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-39325 advisory
- https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2023-2102 advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2242803 issue
- https://www.nginx.com/blog/http-2-rapid-reset-attack-impacting-f5-nginx-products/ advisory
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2023/rhsa-2023_6042.json advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6042 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/RHSB-2023-003 advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2243296 issue
- https://go.dev/issue/63417 advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-44487 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-39325 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-44487 advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2023/10/10/http2-rapid-reset-vulnerability-cve-2023-44487 advisory
- https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/277 advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-44487 advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog exploit
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-39325 advisory