CVE-2026-63452

Suricata is a network Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Prevention System and Network Security Monitoring engine. From 8.0.0 until 8.0.6, the HTTP/1 parser limits decompression work per transaction but does not limit how many small brotli compression bombs a single flow can submit. With response-body-decompress-layer-limit enabled, repeated compressed responses make the decompression paths in rust/htp perform expensive work for every transaction, degrading packet processing and potentially causing loss of monitoring visibility or denial of service. This issue is fixed in version 8.0.6.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:oisf:suricata:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

28 Sep 2026, 18:40

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CPE cpe:2.3:a:oisf:suricata:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Oisf suricata
Oisf
References () https://github.com/OISF/suricata/commit/392b6aee2971a4b5e573850f5d832112509bcb5f - () https://github.com/OISF/suricata/commit/392b6aee2971a4b5e573850f5d832112509bcb5f - Patch
References () https://github.com/OISF/suricata/commit/e369bf29ee5bbd0cdf6a98dc4a3357ba43c86a88 - () https://github.com/OISF/suricata/commit/e369bf29ee5bbd0cdf6a98dc4a3357ba43c86a88 - Patch
References () https://github.com/OISF/suricata/releases/tag/suricata-8.0.6 - () https://github.com/OISF/suricata/releases/tag/suricata-8.0.6 - Release Notes
References () https://github.com/OISF/suricata/security/advisories/GHSA-j9cx-w9xm-5x84 - () https://github.com/OISF/suricata/security/advisories/GHSA-j9cx-w9xm-5x84 - Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
References () https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/issues/8694 - () https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/issues/8694 - Permissions Required

18 Sep 2026, 21:17

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-09-18 21:17

Updated : 2026-09-28 18:40


NVD link : CVE-2026-63452

Mitre link : CVE-2026-63452

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-63452


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Products Affected

oisf

  • suricata
CWE
CWE-400

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

CWE-409

Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification)