CVE-2017-16013: Improper Input Validation

June 4, 2018 (updated October 9, 2019)

When hapi encounters a malformed accept-encoding header, an uncaught exception is thrown. This may cause hapi to crash or to hang the client connection until the timeout period is reached.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16013

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