CVE-2026-56853

High

Description

When a server is configured to support unencrypted HTTP/2, it reads a few bytes from each new connection to see if they contain the HTTP/2 client preface. ReadHeaderTimeout is unexpectedly not being applied when doing this.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductStdlib
PublishedAug 13, 2026
First seenAug 13, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • stdlib1.25.13, 1.26.6, 1.27.0-rc.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
stdlibGov < 1.25.13, 1.26.0-0 ≤ v < 1.26.6, 1.27.0-0 ≤ v < 1.27.0-rc.31.25.13, 1.26.6, 1.27.0-rc.3

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