Security Tracking Issue

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Impact: Major Incident
Reported Date: 09-Oct-2023
Resolve Bug By: 17-Oct-2023

In case the dates above are already past, please evaluate this bug in your next prioritization review and make a decision then.

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Flaw:

CVE-2023-44487 HTTP/2: Multiple HTTP/2 enabled web servers are vulnerable to a DDoS attack (Rapid Reset Attack)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2242803

The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because request cancellation can reset many streams quickly, as exploited in the wild in August through October 2023.