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Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] QPACK decoder stream buffer grows without bounds (#2999)

Mike Bishop <notifications@github.com> Fri, 30 August 2019 16:33 UTC

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The solution to this seems implementation-dependent, but implementations should place a bound on the amount of data waiting to be sent on the decoder stream.

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