SB2022082947 - Fedora 35 update for rubygem-puma



SB2022082947 - Fedora 35 update for rubygem-puma

Published: August 29, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022082947
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-23634)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to puma may not always call close on the response body. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.


2) Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24790)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to preform HTTP request smuggling attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of HTTP requests. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to the server and smuggle arbitrary HTTP headers.

Successful exploitation of vulnerability may allow an attacker to poison HTTP cache and perform phishing attacks.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.