[CVE-2025-55163] HIGH: grpc-netty-shaded / netty-codec-http2 - HTTP/2 DDoS vulnerability

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Assessment

Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
42/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
grpc, java

Research direction

Start by locating the dependency declarations used to build workers.jar and compare grpc-netty-shaded and netty-codec-http2 with the fixed versions listed in the report. Check the NVD reference and rerun the container vulnerability scan; done means the vulnerable versions are no longer present.

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Description

security vulnerability

Vulnerability Report

Field Value
CVE CVE-2025-55163
Severity HIGH
Libraries io.grpc:grpc-netty-shaded (1.70.0), io.netty:netty-codec-http2 (4.1.118.Final)
Source workers.jar
Fixed Versions grpc-netty-shaded 1.75.0, netty-codec-http2 4.2.4.Final / 4.1.124.Final
Summary

Netty MadeYouReset HTTP/2 DDoS Vulnerability - affects both grpc-netty-shaded and netty-codec-http2.

References

Filed from container vulnerability scan of workers.jar

Dominant language
Java
Stars
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Forks
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Avg merge
1d 10h
Merged PRs (30d)
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