Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: 5520-1 Moderate: libhttp-daemon-perl Request Smuggling

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July 14, 2022

HTTP-Daemon could allow HTTP Request Smuggling attacks.

Summary

HTTP-Daemon could allow HTTP Request Smuggling attacks.

Software Description:

- libhttp-daemon-perl: simple http server class

Details:

It was discovered that HTTP-Daemon incorrectly handled certain crafted

requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform an

HTTP Request Smuggling attack.

Topics Covered

security advisory ubuntu medium request smuggling libhttp-daemon-perl

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS:
  libhttp-daemon-perl             6.13-1ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:
  libhttp-daemon-perl             6.06-1ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
  libhttp-daemon-perl             6.01-1ubuntu0.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.