HTTP Request Smuggling Affecting libecap package, versions <0:1.0.1-2.module+el8.4.0+404+316a0dc5

Q: How to fix?

<p>Upgrade <code>Rocky-Linux:8</code> <code>libecap</code> to version 0:1.0.1-2.module+el8.4.0+404+316a0dc5 or higher.<br>This issue was patched in <code>RLSA-2020:4743</code>.</p>

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Snyk ID SNYK-ROCKY8-LIBECAP-3297077
published 3 Feb 2023
disclosed 30 Jun 2020

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Introduced: 30 Jun 2020

CVE-2020-15049 Open this link in a new tab CWE-444 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 libecap to version 0:1.0.1-2.module+el8.4.0+404+316a0dc5 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2020:4743.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libecap package and not the libecap package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in http/ContentLengthInterpreter.cc in Squid before 4.12 and 5.x before 5.0.3. A Request Smuggling and Poisoning attack can succeed against the HTTP cache. The client sends an HTTP request with a Content-Length header containing "+\ "-" or an uncommon shell whitespace character prefix to the length field-value.

References

CVSS Scores

version 3.1

Attack Vector (AV)

Network
Attack Complexity (AC)

Low
Privileges Required (PR)

Low
User Interaction (UI)

None

Scope (S)

Unchanged

Confidentiality (C)

High
Integrity (I)

High
Availability (A)

High

HTTP Request Smuggling Affecting libecap package, versions <0:1.0.1-2.module+el8.4.0+404+316a0dc5

Severity

Based on Rocky Linux security rating