Vulnerability Description
Netty QUIC codec is a QUIC codec for netty which makes use of quiche. An issue was discovered in the codec. A hash collision vulnerability (in the hash map used to manage connections) allows remote attackers to cause a considerable CPU load on the server (a Hash DoS attack) by initiating connections with colliding Source Connection IDs (SCIDs). This vulnerability is fixed in 0.0.71.Final.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/ncc-pbottine/QUIC-Hash-Dos-Advisory
- https://github.com/netty/netty-incubator-codec-quic/commit/e059bd9b78723f8b035e0
- https://github.com/netty/netty-incubator-codec-quic/security/advisories/GHSA-hqq
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-29908?
CVE-2025-29908 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). Netty QUIC codec is a QUIC codec for netty which makes use of quiche. An issue was discovered in the codec. A hash collision vulnerability (in the hash map used to manage connections) allows remote at...
How severe is CVE-2025-29908?
CVE-2025-29908 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-29908?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.