CVE-2026-34826

A flaw was found in Rack. A remote attacker can exploit this by sending a specially crafted HTTP Range header containing numerous small, overlapping byte ranges. This can cause disproportionate consumption of CPU, memory, I/O, and bandwidth resources. The result is a Denial of Service (DoS) condition in Rack file-serving paths that process multipart byte range responses.

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Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.