HTTP Request Smuggling Affecting golang-src package, versions <0:1.6.3-1.el7_2.1
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- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 29 Jul 2015
Introduced: 29 Jul 2015
CVE-2015-5741 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:7
golang-src
to version 0:1.6.3-1.el7_2.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2016:1538
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream golang-src
package and not the golang-src
package as distributed by RHEL
.
See How to fix?
for RHEL:7
relevant fixed versions and status.
The net/http library in net/http/transfer.go in Go before 1.4.3 does not properly parse HTTP headers, which allows remote attackers to conduct HTTP request smuggling attacks via a request that contains Content-Length and Transfer-Encoding header fields.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5741
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/167997.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168029.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1250352
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q3/237
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q3/292
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q3/294
- https://github.com/golang/go/commit/300d9a21583e7cf0149a778a0611e76ff7c6680f
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1538