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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.705138
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-5138-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'waitress' package(s) announced via the DSA-5138-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'waitress' package(s) announced via the DSA-5138-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that the Waitress WSGI server was susceptible to HTTP request smuggling in some scenarios when used behind a proxy.

For the oldstable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.0~
b2-2+deb10u1.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.4-1.1+deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your waitress packages.

For the detailed security status of waitress please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'waitress' package(s) on Debian 10, Debian 11.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-24761
https://github.com/Pylons/waitress/security/advisories/GHSA-4f7p-27jc-3c36
Debian Security Information: DSA-5138 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5138
https://github.com/Pylons/waitress/commit/9e0b8c801e4d505c2ffc91b891af4ba48af715e0
https://github.com/Pylons/waitress/releases/tag/v2.1.1
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00011.html
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