CVE-2017-12165 (GCVE-0-2017-12165)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-07-27 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 18:28
VLAI
Summary
It was discovered that Undertow before 1.4.17, 1.3.31 and 2.0.0 processes http request headers with unusual whitespaces which can cause possible http request smuggling.
Severity
2.6 (Low)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE
Assigner
References
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0002 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0003 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0005 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Red Hat undertow Affected: 1.4.17
Affected: 1.3.31
Affected: 2.0.0
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Date Public
2017-12-13 00:00
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