CVE-2016-7153
Published · Updated
8Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 13%
exploitation probability
13%top 4% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
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 products
n/a · n/aReferences
http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/08/new-attack-steals-ssns-e-mail-addresses-and-more-from-https-pages/https://tom.vg/papers/heist_blackhat2016.pdfhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92773http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036741http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036742http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036743http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036744http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036745http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036746