Despite HTTP headers having a default limit of 1MB, the number of cookies that can be parsed does not have a limit. By sending a lot of very small cookies such as "a=;", an attacker can make an HTTP server allocate a large amount of structs…
Exact source revision recorded 25 Oct 2026 03:17:18 UTC. It does not establish the source's current position. Latest evidence.
nvd · CVE-2025-58186
PublishedDespite HTTP headers having a default limit of 1MB, the number of cookies that can be parsed does not have a limit. By sending a lot of very small cookies such as "a=;", an attacker can make an HTTP server allocate a large amount of structs, causing large memory consumption.
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Source analysis status: Deferred
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published: 2025-10-29T23:16:19.547
lastModified: 2026-10-11T20:10:00.200
- Source published
- 29 Oct 2025 23:16:19 UTC
- Source modified
- 11 Oct 2026 20:10:00 UTC
- Observed here
- 25 Oct 2026 03:17:18 UTC
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- NIST NVD usage terms; underlying source attribution retained
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CVSS 3.1 · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 · Secondary · 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L