CVE-2021-21409

medium

Description

Netty is an open-source, asynchronous event-driven network application framework for rapid development of maintainable high performance protocol servers & clients. In Netty (io.netty:netty-codec-http2) before version 4.1.61.Final there is a vulnerability that enables request smuggling. The content-length header is not correctly validated if the request only uses a single Http2HeaderFrame with the endStream set to to true. This could lead to request smuggling if the request is proxied to a remote peer and translated to HTTP/1.1. This is a followup of GHSA-wm47-8v5p-wjpj/CVE-2021-21295 which did miss to fix this one case. This was fixed as part of 4.1.61.Final.

References

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-21295

https://github.com/netty/netty/security/advisories/GHSA-f256-j965-7f32

https://github.com/netty/netty/security/advisories/GHSA-wm47-8v5p-wjpj

https://github.com/netty/netty/commit/b0fa4d5aab4215f3c22ce6123dd8dd5f38dc0432

https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4885

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cdev.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cnotifications.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cnotifications.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Ccommits.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Ccommits.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Ccommits.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cnotifications.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Ccommits.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cdev.flink.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.flink.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.flink.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.flink.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cjira.kafka.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.flink.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cdev.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cnotifications.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cnotifications.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210604-0003/

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.flink.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.flink.apache.org%3E

https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cnotifications.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.kudu.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.kudu.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.kudu.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.kudu.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.kudu.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cdev.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Ccommits.zookeeper.apache.org%3E

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2021-03-30

Updated: 2022-05-12

Type: CWE-444

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Impact Score: 2.9

Exploitability Score: 8.6

Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Impact Score: 3.6

Exploitability Score: 2.2

Severity: MEDIUM