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- USN-4532-1
USN-4532-1: Netty vulnerabilities
First published: Tue Sep 22 2020(Updated: )
It was discovered that Netty incorrectly handled certain HTTP headers. By sending an HTTP header with whitespace before the colon, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform an HTTP request smuggling attack. (CVE-2019-16869) It was discovered that Netty incorrectly handled certain HTTP headers. By sending an HTTP header that lacks a colon, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform an HTTP request smuggling attack. (CVE-2019-20444) It was discovered that Netty incorrectly handled certain HTTP headers. By sending a Content-Length header accompanied by a second Content-Length header, or by a Transfer-Encoding header, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform an HTTP request smuggling attack. (CVE-2019-20445)
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libnetty-3.9-java | <3.9.9.Final-1+deb9u1build0.18.04.1 | 3.9.9.Final-1+deb9u1build0.18.04.1 |
| =18.04 |
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Reference Links
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-16869
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-20444
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-20445
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4600-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4600-2
- https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/netty-3.9/3.9.9.Final-1+deb9u1build0.18.04.1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4532-1 (Advisory)
Child vulnerabilities
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for the Netty vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for the Netty vulnerability is CVE-2019-16869.
How does the Netty vulnerability impact systems?
The Netty vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform an HTTP request smuggling attack.
What is the affected software for the Netty vulnerability?
The affected software for the Netty vulnerability is libnetty-3.9-java version 3.9.9.Final-1+deb9u1build0.18.04.1 on Ubuntu 18.04.
How can I fix the Netty vulnerability?
To fix the Netty vulnerability, update the libnetty-3.9-java package to version 3.9.9.Final-1+deb9u1build0.18.04.1 or later.
Where can I find more information about the Netty vulnerability?
More information about the Netty vulnerability can be found on the Ubuntu Security website: <a href="https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-16869">https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-16869</a>.
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