SB2020040197 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 update for python-twisted-web



SB2020040197 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 update for python-twisted-web

Published: April 1, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020040197
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-12387)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

In Twisted before 19.2.1, twisted.web did not validate or sanitize URIs or HTTP methods, allowing an attacker to inject invalid characters such as CRLF.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.