High [CVE-2026-42587] Denial of Service via unbounded memory allocation in HTTP content decompression
This high-severity Red Hat Linux advisory covers CVE-2026-42587 affecting Cryostat 4 on RHEL 9, Red Hat build of Apache Camel 4.18.1.P1 for Spring Boot 3.5.16, Red Hat build of Quarkus 3.27.4.
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Summary
Denial of Service via unbounded memory allocation in HTTP content decompression. Red Hat rates this important (CVSS 7.5).
Weakness: CWE-770. Affected package(s): devspaces/pluginregistry-rhel9:1780696380, cryostat/jfr-datasource-rhel9:4.2.0, netty-codec-http, devspaces/openvsx-rhel9:1780948325, devspaces/server-rhel9:1780694994, cryostat/cryostat-reports-rhel9:4.2.0.
Resolved in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:23808 — update the affected packages (`sudo dnf update`).
Affected products named by the advisory: Cryostat 4 on RHEL 9; Red Hat build of Apache Camel 4.18.1.P1 for Spring Boot 3.5.16; Red Hat build of Quarkus 3.27.4; Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3.28; and 19 more.
- devspaces/pluginregistry-rhel9:1780696380
- cryostat/jfr-datasource-rhel9:4.2.0-10
- netty-codec-http
- devspaces/openvsx-rhel9:1780948325
- devspaces/server-rhel9:1780694994
- cryostat/cryostat-reports-rhel9:4.2.0-10
- netty-codec-http2
- cryostat/cryostat-rhel9:4.2.0-10
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 months ago·verify at source
- RHSA-2026:23808
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 months ago·verify at source
Mitigation checklist
- Update the affected package(s) to the fixed version shipped in RHSA-2026:23808 (`sudo dnf update` / `yum update`).
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 months ago·verify at source
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