CVE-2024-40642: Absent Input Validation in BinaryHttpParser

CVE-2024-40642 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2024-07-18

Absent Input Validation in BinaryHttpParser

Technologies: io.netty.incubator:netty-incubator-codec-bhttp (Maven). Vendors: Maven.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2024-40642 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2024-40642 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2024-40642?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 18 July 2024.
Which products and versions are affected?
io.netty.incubator:netty-incubator-codec-bhttp (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=0.0.13.Final.
Is there a fix for CVE-2024-40642?
Yes. io.netty.incubator:netty-incubator-codec-bhttp (Maven): upgrade to 0.0.13.Final or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2024-40642?
Check whether you run io.netty.incubator:netty-incubator-codec-bhttp (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • io.netty.incubator:netty-incubator-codec-bhttp (Maven): upgrade to 0.0.13.Final or later
    # set io.netty.incubator:netty-incubator-codec-bhttp to 0.0.13.Final in your pom.xml or build.gradle

Affected products

  • io.netty.incubator:netty-incubator-codec-bhttp (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=0.0.13.Final

Identifiers

  • CVE-2024-40642
  • GHSA-q8f2-hxq5-cp4h

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