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Ubuntu 22.04 & 20.04 USN-6682-1: Critical Puma Security Issues

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Calendar Grey March 7, 2024
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
In response to Puma threats, Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6682-2 provides essential patches for web server vulnerabilities.
Several security issues were fixed in Puma.

Summary

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro) - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro) Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Puma. Software Description: - puma: threaded HTTP 1.1 server for Ruby/Rack applications Details: 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...

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Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro): puma 5.5.2-2ubuntu2+esm1 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro): puma 3.12.4-1ubuntu2+esm1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6682-1

CVE-2020-11076, CVE-2020-11077, CVE-2022-23634, CVE-2022-24790,

CVE-2023-40175, CVE-2024-21647

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