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CVE-2019-17559:
Apache Traffic Server vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A vulnerability (CVE-2019-17559) was identified in Apache Traffic Server versions 6.0.0 to 6.2.3, 7.0.0 to 7.1.8, and 8.0.0 to 8.0.5, related to smuggling attacks and scheme parsing (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, indicating a critical severity level with potential for high impact across confidentiality, integrity, and availability (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability could potentially lead to request smuggling attacks, affecting the security of the Apache Traffic Server installations (Debian Advisory).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users are advised to upgrade to Apache Traffic Server versions 7.1.9 and 8.0.6 or later versions to address this vulnerability (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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