SB2020020804 - Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests in GOland Go fro del



SB2020020804 - Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests in GOland Go fro del

Published: February 8, 2020 Updated: July 17, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020020804
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-5741)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

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.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.