USN-5563-1

It was discovered that http-parser incorrectly handled certain requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass security controls or gain unauthorized access to sensitive data.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / http-parser

Package

Name: http-parser
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/http-parser@2.7.1-2ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

2.7.1-2ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

2.*

2.1-2

2.1-2.1

2.7.1-1~exp1

2.7.1-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libhttp-parser-dev",
            "binary_version": "2.7.1-2ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libhttp-parser2.7.1",
            "binary_version": "2.7.1-2ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2020-8287"
        }
    ]
}