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CVE-2020-7238GHSA-FF2W-CQ2G-WV5F

Netty 4.1.43.Final allows HTTP Request Smuggling because it mishandles Transfer-Encoding whitespace (such as a [space]Transfer-Encoding:chun

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Fix
Fixed in 4.1.45
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

Netty 4.1.43.Final allows HTTP Request Smuggling because it mishandles Transfer-Encoding whitespace (such as a [space]Transfer-Encoding:chunked line) and a later Content-Length header. This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2019-16869.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

  • io.netty:netty-handlerMaven

    From 4.1.43 · fixed in 4.1.45

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GitHub · jdordonezn/CVE-2020-72381

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