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CVE-2020-1935 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2020-1935: In Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.30, 8.5.0 to 8.5.50 and 7.0.0 to 7.0.99 the HTTP header parsing code used an approach to end-of-line parsing that allowed some invalid HTTP headers to be parsed as valid. This led to a possibility of HTTP Request Smuggling if Tomcat was located behind a reverse proxy

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2020-1935 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • tomcat9→ fixed in9.0.31-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y tomcat9

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • tomcat9→ fixed in9.0.31-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y tomcat9

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • tomcat9→ fixed in9.0.31-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y tomcat9
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