Debian DSA-4186-1 : gunicorn - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 109415

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

It was discovered that gunicorn, an event-based HTTP/WSGI server was susceptible to HTTP Response splitting.

Solution

Upgrade the gunicorn packages.

For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 19.0-1+deb8u1.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/gunicorn

https://packages.debian.org/source/jessie/gunicorn

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4186

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 109415

File Name: debian_DSA-4186.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/30/2018

Updated: 11/13/2018

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:gunicorn, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Patch Publication Date: 4/28/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1000164

DSA: 4186