Apache Traffic Server allows request smuggling if chunked messages are malformed. This issue affects Apache Traffic Server: from 9.2.0 through 9.2.9, from 10.0.0 through 10.0.4. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.2.10 or 10.0.5, which fixes the issue.

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - Apache Traffic Server allows request smuggling if chunked messages are malformed. This issue affects     Apache Traffic Server: from 9.2.0 through 9.2.9, from 10.0.0 through 10.0.4. Users are recommended to     upgrade to version 9.2.10 or 10.0.5, which fixes the issue. (CVE-2024-53868)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

The remote Debian 12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-5948 advisory.

    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------     Debian Security Advisory DSA-5948-1                   security@debian.org     https://www.debian.org/security/                       Moritz Muehlenhoff     June 24, 2025                         https://www.debian.org/security/faq
    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Package        : trafficserver     CVE ID         : CVE-2024-53868 CVE-2025-31698 CVE-2025-49763

    Several vulnerabilities were discovered in Apache Traffic Server, a     reverse and forward proxy server, which could result in denial of     service, HTTP request smuggling or incorrect processing of ACLs.

    For the stable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in     version 9.2.5+ds-0+deb12u3.

    We recommend that you upgrade your trafficserver packages.

    For the detailed security status of trafficserver please refer to     its security tracker page at:
    https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/trafficserver

    Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply     these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be     found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

    Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

  - Apache Traffic Server allows request smuggling if chunked messages are malformed. This issue affects
    Apache Traffic Server: from 9.2.0 through 9.2.9, from 10.0.0 through 10.0.4. Users are recommended to
    upgrade to version 9.2.10 or 10.0.5, which fixes the issue. (CVE-2024-53868)

The remote Fedora 41 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-7c4a6154e5 advisory.

    Resolves CVE-2024-53868

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Fedora 40 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-3467f5b68d advisory.

    Resolves CVE-2024-53868

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
256095	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-53868	Nessus	Misc.	high
240505	Debian dsa-5948 : trafficserver - security update	Nessus	Debian Local Security Checks	high
426538	Alpine: multiple trafficserver9 packages, perl-trafficserver9: security update to 9.2.10-r0	Tenable Cloud Security	Alpine Linux Local Security Checks	high
426538	Alpine: multiple trafficserver9 packages, perl-trafficserver9: security update to 9.2.10-r0	Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security	Alpine Linux Local Security Checks	high
234749	Fedora 41 : trafficserver (2025-7c4a6154e5)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
234729	Fedora 40 : trafficserver (2025-3467f5b68d)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high

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