rhsa-2020_0567
Vulnerability from csaf_redhat
Published
2020-03-03 16:13
Modified
2024-11-15 09:31
Summary
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat build of Eclipse Vert.x 3.8.5 security update

Notes

Topic
An update is now available for Red Hat build of Eclipse Vert.x. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability. For more information, see the CVE links in the References section.
Details
This release of Red Hat build of Eclipse Vert.x 3.8.5 includes security updates, bug fixes, and enhancements. For more information, see the release notes page listed in the References section. Security Fix(es): * netty: HTTP request smuggling (CVE-2019-20444) * netty: HttpObjectDecoder.java allows Content-Length header to accompanied by second Content-Length header (CVE-2019-20445) * netty: HTTP Request Smuggling due to Transfer-Encoding whitespace mishandling (CVE-2020-7238) For more details about the security issues and their impact, the CVSS score, acknowledgements, and other related information, see the CVE pages listed in the References section.
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