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Potential denial of service when configured to send Retry packets in s2n-quic

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

Improper validation of the Destination Connection ID length in s2n-quic 1.88.0 and earlier may allow an unauthenticated remote user to cause a denial of service by shutting down a server endpoint via a single crafted UDP datagram. Only server endpoints specifically configured to send Retry packets are affected. To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version v1.89.0 or later.

Announced Group revision 1
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CVE-2026-94450

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-94450

s2n-quic

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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Prerequisites
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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "vendor": "AWS",
    "product": "s2n-quic",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "versionType": "custom",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "1.88.0"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-94450

Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

high

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
#42496 · Revision 1
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