SB2020121902 - Amazon Linux AMI update for tomcat7
Published: December 19, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020121902
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1935)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform HTTP request smuggling attack.
The vulnerability exists due to the HTTP header parsing code uses an approach to end-of-line parsing that allows some invalid HTTP headers to be parsed as valid. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and perform HTTP request smuggling attack.Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.