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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2020-10109: Security patch for python-twisted-web (ALAS-2020-1428)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2020-10109: Security patch for python-twisted-web (ALAS-2020-1428)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/12/2020
Created
05/22/2020
Added
05/22/2020
Modified
09/30/2022

Description

In Twisted Web through 19.10.0, there was an HTTP request splitting vulnerability. When presented with a content-length and a chunked encoding header, the content-length took precedence and the remainder of the request body was interpreted as a pipelined request.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-python-twisted-web

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