Ubuntu 6575-1: Twisted vulnerabilities
Summary
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 23.10 - Ubuntu 23.04 - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Twisted. Software Description: - twisted: Event-based framework for internet applications Details: It was discovered that Twisted incorrectly escaped host headers in certain 404 responses. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform HTML and script injection attacks. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-39348) It was discovered that Twisted incorrectly handled response order when processing multiple HTTP requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to delay responses and manipulate the responses of second requests. (CVE-2023-46137)
Update Instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 23.10: python3-twisted 22.4.0-4ubuntu0.23.10.1 Ubuntu 23.04: python3-twisted 22.4.0-4ubuntu0.23.04.1 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: python3-twisted 22.1.0-2ubuntu2.4 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: python3-twisted 18.9.0-11ubuntu0.20.04.3 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6575-1
CVE-2022-39348, CVE-2023-46137
Package Information
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/twisted/22.4.0-4ubuntu0.23.10.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/twisted/22.4.0-4ubuntu0.23.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/twisted/22.1.0-2ubuntu2.4 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/twisted/18.9.0-11ubuntu0.20.04.3