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Debian 8: DLA-1941-1 Critical: netty HTTP Header Smuggling

debian lts
Calendar Grey September 30, 2019
Dist Debian Esm H88
Netty improperly processed line breaks in HTTP messages, which resulted in header smuggling attacks. Ensure your netty dependencies are updated for enhanced security.
Netty mishandled whitespace before the colon in HTTP headers (such as a “Transfer-Encoding : chunked” line), which lead to HTTP request smuggling

Summary

For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version
1:3.2.6.Final-2+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your netty packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

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<pre><font face="Courier">Package: netty
Version: 1:3.2.6.Final-2+deb8u1
CVE ID: CVE-2019-16869

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