CVE-2015-5740 Other in n/a

What is CVE-2015-5740?

CVE-2015-5740 is a critical vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 18 Oct 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The net/http library in net/http/transfer.go in Go before 1.4.3 does not properly parse HTTP headers, which allows remote attackers to conduct HTTP request smuggling attacks via a request with two Content-length headers.

Weakness: CWE-444

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5740?

It affects 6 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Golang Go, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5740?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2015-5740 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5740 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-8vhq-594p-r648, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5740.