CVE-2016-7153

Summary

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.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• n/a

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036741
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036742
• https://tom.vg/papers/heist_blackhat2016.pdf
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036745
• http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/08/new-attack-steals-ssns-e-mail-addresses-and-more-from-https-pages/
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036744
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036743
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92773
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036746

References

• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036741
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036742
• https://tom.vg/papers/heist_blackhat2016.pdf
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036745
• http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/08/new-attack-steals-ssns-e-mail-addresses-and-more-from-https-pages/
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036744
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036743
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92773
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036746

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