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CVE-2026-12043 - Heap double-free in AWS Common Runtime aws-c-http

Severity not listed 1 CVE Published Oct 19, 2026 at 6:13 PM UTC

Summary

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Remediation

We identified CVE-2026-12043, an issue where improper handling of HPACK dynamic table size updates in the AWS Common Runtime aws-c-http library might allow a remote actor operating a server to cause memory corruption on a connecting client application, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution, via a crafted sequence of HTTP/2 HEADERS frames.

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