CVE-2018-1000168 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2018-1000168: nghttp2 version >= 1.10.0 and nghttp2 <= v1.31.0 contains an Improper Input Validation CWE-20 vulnerability in ALTSVC frame handling that can result in segmentation fault leading to denial of service. This attack appears to be exploitable via network client. This vulnerability appears to have been f

Affects 8 Linux releases across 8 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2018-1000168 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

nghttp2→ fixed in1.31.1-1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y nghttp2

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

nghttp2→ fixed in1.31.1-1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y nghttp2

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

nghttp2→ fixed in1.31.1-1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y nghttp2

Alpine v3.20

Source: Alpine secdb

nodejs→ fixed in8.11.3-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade nodejs
```

Alpine v3.21

Source: Alpine secdb

nodejs→ fixed in8.11.3-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade nodejs
```

Alpine edge

Source: Alpine secdb

nodejs→ fixed in8.11.3-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade nodejs
```

Alpine v3.18

Source: Alpine secdb

nodejs→ fixed in8.11.3-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade nodejs
```

Alpine v3.19

Source: Alpine secdb

nodejs→ fixed in8.11.3-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade nodejs
```

Are YOU affected by CVE-2018-1000168?

5-second check on your actual server. Reads /etc/os-release, uname -r, and the distro's package manager; matches against this same cross-source index live.

curl https://mindsparkstack.com/scan.sh | bash

Form-based quickscan View on NVD

Continuous monitoring beats manual checking

CVE-2018-1000168dropped silently in your distro's update channel. Every new CVE is the same story. StackPatch runs the matcher hourly against all 5 sources and emails the exact remediation when something new applies to one of your servers. $99 lifetime, 50 founder seats, 30-day refund.

See StackPatch ($99 lifetime)