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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2019-17565
CVE-2019-17565:
Apache Traffic Server vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A vulnerability 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, tracked as CVE-2019-17565. The vulnerability is related to a smuggling attack and chunked encoding (CVE MITRE, Debian Security).
Technical details
The vulnerability involves a request smuggling attack mechanism that exploits chunked encoding in the Apache Traffic Server. The issue affects multiple versions across three major release branches of the software (CVE MITRE).
Impact
The vulnerability could potentially enable request smuggling attacks against systems running affected versions of Apache Traffic Server (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. Debian has released security updates for affected packages in their distributions (Debian Advisory, CVE MITRE).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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