USN-6988-2 (UBUNTU-CVE-2024-41671)
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2024-11-26 18:25 – Updated: 2026-02-10 04:45 – Source websiteUSN-6988-1 fixed CVE-2024-41671 in Twisted. The USN incorrectly stated that previous releases were unaffected. This update provides the equivalent fix for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.
Original advisory details:
Ben Kallus discovered that Twisted incorrectly handled response order when processing multiple HTTP requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to delay and manipulate responses. This issue only affected Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-41671)
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"details": "USN-6988-1 fixed CVE-2024-41671 in Twisted. The USN incorrectly stated that\nprevious releases were unaffected. This update provides the equivalent fix\nfor Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.\n\nOriginal advisory details:\n\n Ben Kallus discovered that Twisted incorrectly handled response order when\n processing multiple HTTP requests. A remote attacker could possibly use\n this issue to delay and manipulate responses. \n This issue only affected Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-41671)\n",
"id": "USN-6988-2",
"modified": "2026-02-10T04:45:04Z",
"published": "2024-11-26T18:25:38Z",
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"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6988-2"
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