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Debian Security Advisory

DLA-3224-1 http-parser -- LTS security update

Date Reported:

05 Dec 2022

Affected Packages:

http-parser

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 1016690.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2020-8287.

More information:

There was a potential HTTP request smuggling vulnerability in http-parser, a popular library for parsing HTTP messages.

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version 2.8.1-1+deb10u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your http-parser packages.

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

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