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CVE-2026-55204

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2026-06-18 Modified: 2026-07-14

Description

HAProxy through 3.4.0, fixed in commit 9a6d1fe, contains a null pointer dereference vulnerability in hpack_dht_insert() within src/hpack-tbl.c that fails to validate the return value of hpack_dht_defrag() when the memory pool is exhausted. An attacker can trigger HPACK dynamic table insertions under memory pressure to dereference a NULL pointer and crash HAProxy worker processes, causing denial of service.

Affected Platforms

Haproxy Haproxy

Weakness Type

CWE-476

References