USN-6682-1: Puma vulnerabilities
ZeddYu Lu discovered that Puma incorrectly handled parsing certain headers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform an HTTP Request Smuggling attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-11076) It was discovered that Puma incorrectly handled parsing certain headers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform an HTTP Request Smuggling attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-11077) Jean Boussier discovered that Puma might not always release resources properly after handling HTTP requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to read sensitive information. (CVE-2022-23634) It was discovered that Puma incorrectly handled certain malformed headers. A remote attacker could use this issue to perform an HTTP Request Smuggling attack. (CVE-2022-24790) Ben Kallus discovered that Puma incorrectly handled parsing certain headers. A remote attacker could use this issue to perform an HTTP Request Smuggling attack. (CVE-2023-40175) Bartek Nowotarski discovered that Puma incorrectly handled parsing certain encoded content. A remote attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2024-21647)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of USN-6682-1?
The severity of USN-6682-1 is considered high due to the potential for HTTP Request Smuggling attacks.
How do I fix USN-6682-1?
To fix USN-6682-1, upgrade the Puma package to version 5.5.2-2ubuntu2+esm1 for Ubuntu 22.04 or to version 3.12.4-1ubuntu2+esm1 for Ubuntu 20.04.
Which versions of Puma are affected by USN-6682-1?
Puma versions prior to 5.5.2-2ubuntu2+esm1 for Ubuntu 22.04 and prior to 3.12.4-1ubuntu2+esm1 for Ubuntu 20.04 are affected by USN-6682-1.
Can USN-6682-1 affect other Ubuntu versions?
USN-6682-1 specifically affects only Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and later versions that utilize the vulnerable version of Puma.
What is the potential impact of not addressing USN-6682-1?
Not addressing USN-6682-1 could allow remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability for HTTP Request Smuggling, potentially compromising application security.