CVE-2023-49081

NameCVE-2023-49081
Descriptionaiohttp is an asynchronous HTTP client/server framework for asyncio and Python. Improper validation made it possible for an attacker to modify the HTTP request (e.g. to insert a new header) or create a new HTTP request if the attacker controls the HTTP version. The vulnerability only occurs if the attacker can control the HTTP version of the request. This issue has been patched in version 3.9.0.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-5828-1
Debian Bugs1057163

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
python-aiohttp (PTS)stretch1.2.0-1vulnerable
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)3.5.1-1+deb10u1vulnerable
bullseye3.7.4-1vulnerable
bookworm3.8.4-1vulnerable
bookworm (security)3.8.4-1+deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie3.10.10-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
python-aiohttpsourcestretch(unfixed)end-of-life
python-aiohttpsourcebookworm3.8.4-1+deb12u1DSA-5828-1
python-aiohttpsource(unstable)3.9.1-11057163

Notes

[bullseye] - python-aiohttp <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[buster] - python-aiohttp <postponed> (Minor issue, limited request smuggling)
https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp/security/advisories/GHSA-q3qx-c6g2-7pw2
https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp/pull/7835
https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp/commit/1e86b777e61cf4eefc7d92fa57fa19dcc676013b (master)
https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp/commit/53476dfd4ef4fb1bb74a267714bbc39eda71b403 (v3.9.0rc0)

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