CVE catalog

CVE-2020-9494

trafficserver: CVE-2020-9494

Severity: Medium
Published: Jun 24, 2020, 4:15:00 PM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 3.58% · Oct 25, 2026

Apache Traffic Server 6.0.0 to 6.2.3, 7.0.0 to 7.1.10, and 8.0.0 to 8.0.7 is vulnerable to certain types of HTTP/2 HEADERS frames that can cause the server to allocate a large amount of memory and spin the thread.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	trafficserver	bookworm	`9.2.5+ds-0+deb12u4`	fixed
Debian	trafficserver	bookworm-security	`9.2.5+ds-0+deb12u4`	fixed
Ubuntu	trafficserver	16.04	`5.3.0-2ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	trafficserver	16.04	`5.3.0-2ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	trafficserver	18.04	`7.0.0-5`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	trafficserver	18.04	`7.1.2+ds-2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	trafficserver	18.04	`7.1.2+ds-2build1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	trafficserver	18.04	`7.1.2+ds-3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	trafficserver	pro	`8.0.5+ds-1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	trafficserver	pro	`8.0.5+ds-2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	trafficserver	pro	`8.0.5+ds-2build1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	trafficserver	pro	`8.0.5+ds-2ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	trafficserver	pro	`8.0.5+ds-3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	trafficserver	pro	`8.0.5+ds-3ubuntu0.1~esm1`	vulnerable

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	trafficserver	source	bookworm	`8.0.8+ds-1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[963629]

[Debian bug #963629]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[trafficserver]Fixed
Details (4)
- 9.2.5+ds-0+deb12u4 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 8.0.8+ds-1
  dsa · trafficserver · debian · bookworm; dsa · trafficserver · debian · 12
- 9.2.5+ds-0+deb12u4 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 8.0.8+ds-1
  dsa · trafficserver · debian · bookworm; dsa · trafficserver · debian · 12
- 9.2.5+ds-0+deb12u4 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 8.0.8+ds-1
  dsa · trafficserver · debian · bookworm; dsa · trafficserver · debian · 12
- 9.2.5+ds-0+deb12u4 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 8.0.8+ds-1
  dsa · trafficserver · debian · bookworm; dsa · trafficserver · debian · 12
[trafficserver-dev]Fixed
Source package: [trafficserver]
Details (4)
- 9.2.5+ds-0+deb12u4 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 8.0.8+ds-1
  dsa · trafficserver · debian · bookworm; dsa · trafficserver · debian · 12
- 9.2.5+ds-0+deb12u4 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 8.0.8+ds-1
  dsa · trafficserver · debian · bookworm; dsa · trafficserver · debian · 12
- 9.2.5+ds-0+deb12u4 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 8.0.8+ds-1
  dsa · trafficserver · debian · bookworm; dsa · trafficserver · debian · 12
- 9.2.5+ds-0+deb12u4 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 8.0.8+ds-1
  dsa · trafficserver · debian · bookworm; dsa · trafficserver · debian · 12
[trafficserver-experimental-plugins]Fixed
Source package: [trafficserver]
Details (4)
- 9.2.5+ds-0+deb12u4 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 8.0.8+ds-1
  dsa · trafficserver · debian · bookworm; dsa · trafficserver · debian · 12
- 9.2.5+ds-0+deb12u4 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 8.0.8+ds-1
  dsa · trafficserver · debian · bookworm; dsa · trafficserver · debian · 12
- 9.2.5+ds-0+deb12u4 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 8.0.8+ds-1
  dsa · trafficserver · debian · bookworm; dsa · trafficserver · debian · 12
- 9.2.5+ds-0+deb12u4 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 8.0.8+ds-1
  dsa · trafficserver · debian · bookworm; dsa · trafficserver · debian · 12

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:53:41 PM UTC

References

[CERT-Bund public advisories] · [Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]