webtransport-go is an implementation of the WebTransport protocol. Prior to 0.10.0, an attacker can cause unbounded memory consumption repeatedly creating and closing many WebTransport streams. Closed streams were not removed from an internal session map, preventing garbage collection of their resources. This vulnerability is fixed in v0.10.0.
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Fri, 13 Feb 2026 21:45:00 +0000
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| Description | webtransport-go is an implementation of the WebTransport protocol. Prior to 0.10.0, an attacker can cause unbounded memory consumption repeatedly creating and closing many WebTransport streams. Closed streams were not removed from an internal session map, preventing garbage collection of their resources. This vulnerability is fixed in v0.10.0. | |
| Title | webtransport-go affected by a Memory Exhaustion Attack due to Missing Cleanup of Streams Map | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-401 CWE-459 |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitHub_M
Published: 2026-02-12T18:25:34.107Z
Updated: 2026-02-12T18:25:34.107Z
Reserved: 2025-12-29T03:00:29.275Z
Link: CVE-2026-21438
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Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2026-02-12T19:15:51.677
Modified: 2026-02-13T14:23:48.007
Link: CVE-2026-21438
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