Improper Input Validation Affecting io.netty.incubator:netty-incubator-codec-bhttp package, versions [,0.0.13.Final)
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- published19 Jul 2024
- disclosed18 Jul 2024
- creditshombo
Introduced: 18 Jul 2024
CVE-2024-40642 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade io.netty.incubator:netty-incubator-codec-bhttp to version 0.0.13.Final or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation via the readRequestHead method. An attacker can manipulate HTTP requests and perform various injection attacks by exploiting the lack of proper input validation and the ability to pass arbitrary values into HTTP methods.