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Red Hat: CVE-2020-13956: incorrect handling of malformed authority component in request URIs (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2020-13956: incorrect handling of malformed authority component in request URIs (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
12/02/2020
Created
05/14/2022
Added
05/13/2022
Modified
12/15/2023

Description

Apache HttpClient versions prior to version 4.5.13 and 5.0.3 can misinterpret malformed authority component in request URIs passed to the library as java.net.URI object and pick the wrong target host for request execution.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-aopalliance
  • redhat-upgrade-apache-commons-cli
  • redhat-upgrade-apache-commons-codec
  • redhat-upgrade-apache-commons-io
  • redhat-upgrade-apache-commons-lang3
  • redhat-upgrade-apache-commons-logging
  • redhat-upgrade-atinject
  • redhat-upgrade-cdi-api
  • redhat-upgrade-geronimo-annotation
  • redhat-upgrade-glassfish-el-api
  • redhat-upgrade-google-guice
  • redhat-upgrade-guava
  • redhat-upgrade-guava20
  • redhat-upgrade-hawtjni-runtime
  • redhat-upgrade-httpcomponents-client
  • redhat-upgrade-httpcomponents-core
  • redhat-upgrade-jansi
  • redhat-upgrade-jansi-native
  • redhat-upgrade-jboss-interceptors-1-2-api
  • redhat-upgrade-jcl-over-slf4j
  • redhat-upgrade-jsoup
  • redhat-upgrade-jsr-305
  • redhat-upgrade-maven
  • redhat-upgrade-maven-lib
  • redhat-upgrade-maven-openjdk11
  • redhat-upgrade-maven-openjdk17
  • redhat-upgrade-maven-openjdk8
  • redhat-upgrade-maven-resolver
  • redhat-upgrade-maven-resolver-api
  • redhat-upgrade-maven-resolver-connector-basic
  • redhat-upgrade-maven-resolver-impl
  • redhat-upgrade-maven-resolver-spi
  • redhat-upgrade-maven-resolver-transport-wagon
  • redhat-upgrade-maven-resolver-util
  • redhat-upgrade-maven-shared-utils
  • redhat-upgrade-maven-wagon
  • redhat-upgrade-maven-wagon-file
  • redhat-upgrade-maven-wagon-http
  • redhat-upgrade-maven-wagon-http-shared
  • redhat-upgrade-maven-wagon-provider-api
  • redhat-upgrade-plexus-cipher
  • redhat-upgrade-plexus-classworlds
  • redhat-upgrade-plexus-containers-component-annotations
  • redhat-upgrade-plexus-interpolation
  • redhat-upgrade-plexus-sec-dispatcher
  • redhat-upgrade-plexus-utils
  • redhat-upgrade-sisu
  • redhat-upgrade-sisu-inject
  • redhat-upgrade-sisu-plexus
  • redhat-upgrade-slf4j

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