CVE-2016-7152

The HTTPS protocol does not consider the role of the TCP congestion window in providing information about content length, which makes it easier for remote…

published September 6, 2016

CVSS
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EPSS
13%
Percentile
96.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The HTTPS 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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.12766 · 96.3th percentile
Published
2016-09-06T10:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 06 SEP 10:00Z
    The HTTPS protocol does not consider the role of the TCP congestion window in providing information about content length, which makes it easier for remote…
    cvelistv5