USN-4866-1: Netty vulnerabilities
Publication date
29 June 2021
Overview
Several security issues were fixed in Netty.
Releases
Packages
- netty - Java NIO client/server socket framework
Details
It was discovered that Netty incorrectly implements HTTP/2. An attacker
could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2019-9512,
CVE-2019-9514, CVE-2019-9515, CVE-2019-9518)
It was discovered that Netty incorrectly implements HTTP/2. An attacker
could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2019-9512,
CVE-2019-9514, CVE-2019-9515, CVE-2019-9518)
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 18.04 bionic | libnetty-java – 1:4.1.7-4ubuntu0.1+esm1 | ||
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