A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary: Undertow would allow unintended access to user sessions over the network. Software Description: - undertow: Java web server based on non-blocking IO Details: It was discovered that Undertow incorrectly validated the Host header in incoming HTTP requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to gain unintended access to user sessions.
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS libundertow-java 2.3.8-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 22.04 LTS libundertow-java 2.2.16-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 20.04 LTS libundertow-java 2.0.29-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 18.04 LTS libundertow-java 1.4.23-3ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 16.04 LTS libundertow-java 1.3.16-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8144-1
CVE-2025-12543
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