CVE-2017-12165
Publication date 27 July 2018
Last updated 11 July 2025
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
Description
It was discovered that Undertow before 1.4.17, 1.3.31 and 2.0.0 processes http request headers with unusual whitespaces which can cause possible http request smuggling.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| undertow | 25.10 questing |
Needs evaluation
|
| 25.04 plucky |
Needs evaluation
|
|
| 24.04 LTS noble |
Needs evaluation
|
|
| 22.04 LTS jammy |
Fixed 2.0.23-1
|
|
| 20.04 LTS focal |
Fixed 2.0.23-1
|
|
| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Vulnerable
|
|
| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Vulnerable
|
|
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
|
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | High |
| Privileges required | Low |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity impact | Low |
| Availability impact | None |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |