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CentOS: (CVE-2015-5740) CESA-2016:1538: golang

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CentOS: (CVE-2015-5740) CESA-2016:1538: golang

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/24/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/19/2017
Modified
05/07/2019

Description

The net/http library in net/http/transfer.go in Go before 1.4.3 does not properly parse HTTP headers, which allows remote attackers to conduct HTTP request smuggling attacks via a request with two Content-length headers.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-golang
  • centos-upgrade-golang-bin
  • centos-upgrade-golang-docs
  • centos-upgrade-golang-misc
  • centos-upgrade-golang-src
  • centos-upgrade-golang-tests

References

  • RHSA-2016:1538
  • CVE-2015-5740

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