CVE-2026-59902

Summary

Netty is an asynchronous, event-driven network application framework. Prior to 4.1.137.Final and 4.2.17.Final, io.netty.handler.codec.sctp.SctpMessageCompletionHandler limits incomplete messages and fragment counts but not maxBufferedBytes, allowing unauthenticated peers to exhaust memory with large SCTP fragments. This issue is fixed in versions 4.1.137.Final and 4.2.17.Final.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
nettynetty< 4.1.137.Finalaffected
nettynetty>= 4.2.0.Final, < 4.2.17.Finalaffected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-400: CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

References