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GLSA-202608-10 : HTTP-Daemon: Improper header handling
medium Nessus Plugin ID 335484
Description
The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202608-10 (HTTP-Daemon: Improper header handling)Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests.
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Gentoo Linux security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
All HTTP-Daemon users should upgrade to the latest version:# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=dev-perl/HTTP-Daemon-6.160.0
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Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 335484
File Name: gentoo_GLSA-202608-10.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: Local
Family: Gentoo Local Security Checks
Published: 8/14/2026
Updated: 8/14/2026
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 2.1
Percentile: 6.91
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.4
Temporal Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-31081
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.5
Temporal Score: 5.9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:gentoo:linux, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:http-daemon
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 8/14/2026
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/27/2022
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2022-31081