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openSUSE: 2020:1922-1 Moderate: python-waitress Request Smuggling Issues

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Calendar Grey November 14, 2020
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A crucial notice for openSUSE users concerning various vulnerabilities in python-waitress related to request smuggling. Remain protected!
An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available.

Description

This update for python-waitress to 1.4.3 fixes the following security

issues:

- CVE-2019-16785: HTTP request smuggling through LF vs CRLF handling

(bsc#1161088).

- CVE-2019-16786: HTTP request smuggling through invalid Transfer-Encoding

(bsc#1161089).

- CVE-2019-16789: HTTP request smuggling through invalid whitespace

characters (bsc#1160790).

- CVE-2019-16792: HTTP request smuggling by sending the Content-Length

header twice (bsc#1161670).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-1922=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (noarch):

python2-waitress-1.4.3-lp151.3.3.1

python3-waitress-1.4.3-lp151.3.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-16785.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-16786.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-16789.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-16792.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1160790

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1161088

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1161089

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1161670

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1922-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1

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