1) HTTP response splitting

EUVDB-ID: #VU71490

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-26635

CWE-ID: CWE-113 - Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences in HTTP Headers ('HTTP Response Splitting')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform HTTP splitting attacks.

The vulnerability exists due improper NULL termination when processing CRLF character sequences. A remote attacker can send specially crafted request containing CRLF sequence and make the application to send a split HTTP response.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker perform cache poisoning attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    php55-pecl-memcached-debuginfo-2.2.0-5.17.amzn1.i686
    php55-pecl-memcached-2.2.0-5.17.amzn1.i686

src:
    php55-pecl-memcached-2.2.0-5.17.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    php55-pecl-memcached-debuginfo-2.2.0-5.17.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-pecl-memcached-2.2.0-5.17.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

php55-pecl-memcached: before 2.2.0-5.17

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CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:o:amazon_web_services:amazon_linux_ami:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

http://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2023-1671.html

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?