One way to prevent attack is to not read from the stream until the decoder can process the stream immediately. This approach creates a deadlock hazard and is examined in this article.
Compression schemes that allow head-of-line blocking are targets for memory exhaustion attacks against the decoder. One way to avoid an attack is presented.
Head-of-line blocking causes priority inversion and vice versa. Learn more.
In just five months since introducing QUIC support, LiteSpeed is powering more than 97% of QUIC sites worldwide!
As the year draws to a close, we thought we’d take a moment to look back on our most memorable accomplishments of 2017.
Dmitri: “The cast of characters in the wonderful play that is the QUIC standardization process is no longer just a bunch of email addresses and GitHub handles for me.”
Day Two featured many interesting idea exchanges and back-and-forth arguments.
Thoughts from the IETF QUIC Working Group Interim Meeting in Seattle, where they are ironing out the details of the IETF version of the QUIC protocol.
Projects and individuals have expressed interest in having a standalone QUIC library. The newly-released LiteSpeed Client Library is a good choice for many applications.