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CVE-2015-3183 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2015-3183: The chunked transfer coding implementation in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.14 does not properly parse chunk headers, which allows remote attackers to conduct HTTP request smuggling attacks via a crafted request, related to mishandling of large chunk-size values and invalid chunk-extension chara

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2015-3183 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • apache2→ fixed in2.4.16-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y apache2

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • apache2→ fixed in2.4.16-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y apache2

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • apache2→ fixed in2.4.16-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y apache2
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