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Vulnerability details: VCID-36k9-5vt3-7yd6
Vulnerability ID VCID-36k9-5vt3-7yd6
Aliases CVE-2025-55163
GHSA-prj3-ccx8-p6x4
Summary Netty affected by MadeYouReset HTTP/2 DDoS vulnerability The MadeYouReset DDoS vulnerability is a logical vulnerability in the HTTP/2 protocol, that uses malformed HTTP/2 control frames in order to break the max concurrent streams limit - which results in resource exhaustion and distributed denial of service.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.0
Risk 4.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (3)
System Score Found at
cvssv3 7.5 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2025-55163.json
epss 0.00053 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2025-55163
epss 0.00053 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2025-55163
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://github.com/grpc/grpc-java/commit/6462ef9a11980e168c21d90bbc7245c728fd1a7a
cvssv4 8.2 https://github.com/grpc/grpc-java/commit/6462ef9a11980e168c21d90bbc7245c728fd1a7a
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/grpc/grpc-java/commit/6462ef9a11980e168c21d90bbc7245c728fd1a7a
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://github.com/netty/netty
cvssv4 8.2 https://github.com/netty/netty
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/netty/netty
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://github.com/netty/netty/commit/be53dc3c9acd9af2e20d0c3c07cd77115a594cf1
cvssv4 8.2 https://github.com/netty/netty/commit/be53dc3c9acd9af2e20d0c3c07cd77115a594cf1
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/netty/netty/commit/be53dc3c9acd9af2e20d0c3c07cd77115a594cf1
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://github.com/netty/netty/security/advisories/GHSA-prj3-ccx8-p6x4
cvssv4 8.2 https://github.com/netty/netty/security/advisories/GHSA-prj3-ccx8-p6x4
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/netty/netty/security/advisories/GHSA-prj3-ccx8-p6x4
ssvc Track https://github.com/netty/netty/security/advisories/GHSA-prj3-ccx8-p6x4
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-55163
cvssv4 8.2 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-55163
generic_textual HIGH https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-55163
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/767506
cvssv4 8.2 https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/767506
generic_textual HIGH https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/767506
cvssv3.1 7.5 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/08/16/1
cvssv4 8.2 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/08/16/1
generic_textual HIGH http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/08/16/1
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2025-55163.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2025-55163
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-55163
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
https://github.com/grpc/grpc-java/commit/6462ef9a11980e168c21d90bbc7245c728fd1a7a
https://github.com/netty/netty
https://github.com/netty/netty/commit/be53dc3c9acd9af2e20d0c3c07cd77115a594cf1
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/767506
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/08/16/1
1111105 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1111105
2388252 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2388252
CVE-2025-55163 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-55163
GHSA-prj3-ccx8-p6x4 https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-prj3-ccx8-p6x4
GHSA-prj3-ccx8-p6x4 https://github.com/netty/netty/security/advisories/GHSA-prj3-ccx8-p6x4
RHSA-2025:14004 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14004
RHSA-2025:14008 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14008
RHSA-2025:14197 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14197
RHSA-2025:14911 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14911
RHSA-2025:14919 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14919
RHSA-2025:15612 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:15612
RHSA-2025:15697 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:15697
RHSA-2025:16407 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:16407
RHSA-2025:17298 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:17298
RHSA-2025:17299 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:17299
RHSA-2025:17317 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:17317
RHSA-2025:17318 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:17318
RHSA-2025:17501 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:17501
RHSA-2025:18989 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:18989
RHSA-2025:19094 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19094
RHSA-2026:0742 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0742
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2025-55163.json
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://github.com/grpc/grpc-java/commit/6462ef9a11980e168c21d90bbc7245c728fd1a7a
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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/grpc/grpc-java/commit/6462ef9a11980e168c21d90bbc7245c728fd1a7a
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://github.com/netty/netty
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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/netty/netty
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://github.com/netty/netty/commit/be53dc3c9acd9af2e20d0c3c07cd77115a594cf1
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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/netty/netty/commit/be53dc3c9acd9af2e20d0c3c07cd77115a594cf1
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://github.com/netty/netty/security/advisories/GHSA-prj3-ccx8-p6x4
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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/netty/netty/security/advisories/GHSA-prj3-ccx8-p6x4
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-08-13T14:37:06Z/ Found at https://github.com/netty/netty/security/advisories/GHSA-prj3-ccx8-p6x4
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-55163
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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-55163
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/767506
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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/767506
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/08/16/1
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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/08/16/1
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.16929
EPSS Score 0.00053
Published At June 5, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-04T16:24:36.969764+00:00 GitLab Importer Import https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/maven/io.grpc/grpc-netty-shaded/CVE-2025-55163.yml 38.6.0