| Name | CVE-2015-2156 |
| Description | Netty before 3.9.8.Final, 3.10.x before 3.10.3.Final, 4.0.x before 4.0.28.Final, and 4.1.x before 4.1.0.Beta5 and Play Framework 2.x before 2.3.9 might allow remote attackers to bypass the httpOnly flag on cookies and obtain sensitive information by leveraging improper validation of cookie name and value characters. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 646523, 793770, 796114 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| netty (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 1:3.2.6.Final-2+deb8u2 | vulnerable |
| stretch (security) | 1:4.1.7-2+deb9u3 | fixed |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 1:4.1.7-2+deb9u5 | fixed |
| buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 1:4.1.33-1+deb10u5 | fixed |
| bullseye (security), bullseye | 1:4.1.48-4+deb11u2 | fixed |
| bookworm (security), bookworm | 1:4.1.48-7+deb12u1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 1:4.1.48-10 | fixed |
| netty-3.9 (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 3.9.0.Final-1+deb8u2 | vulnerable |
| stretch (security) | 3.9.9.Final-1+deb9u1 | fixed |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 3.9.9.Final-1+deb9u2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[wheezy] - netty3.1 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[jessie] - netty <ignored> (Minor issue, invasive patch)
[wheezy] - netty <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[squeeze] - netty <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[jessie] - netty-3.9 <ignored> (Minor issue, invasive patch)
http://netty.io/news/2015/05/08/3-9-8-Final-and-3.html
https://www.playframework.com/security/vulnerability/CVE-2015-2156-HttpOnlyBypass
http://web.archive.org/web/20150925094949/http://engineering.linkedin.com/security/look-netty%E2%80%99s-recent-security-update-cve%C2%AD-2015%C2%AD-2156
https://github.com/netty/netty/commit/97d871a7553a01384b43df855dccdda5205ae77a