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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6754.2
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6754-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'nghttp2' package(s) announced via the USN-6754-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'nghttp2' package(s) announced via the USN-6754-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-6754-1 fixed vulnerabilities in nghttp2. This update provides the
corresponding update for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that nghttp2 incorrectly handled the HTTP/2
implementation. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
nghttp2 to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. This issue
only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-9511,
CVE-2019-9513)

It was discovered that nghttp2 incorrectly handled request cancellation. A
remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause nghttp2 to consume
resources, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu
16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-44487)

It was discovered that nghttp2 could be made to process an unlimited number
of HTTP/2 CONTINUATION frames. A remote attacker could possibly use this
issue to cause nghttp2 to consume resources, leading to a denial of
service. (CVE-2024-28182)

Affected Software/OS:
'nghttp2' package(s) on Ubuntu 24.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-28182
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/J6ZMXUGB66VAXDW5J6QSTHM5ET25FGSA/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AGOME6ZXJG7664IPQNVE3DL67E3YP3HY/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PXJO2EASHM2OQQLGVDY5ZSO7UVDVHTDK/
https://github.com/nghttp2/nghttp2/commit/00201ecd8f982da3b67d4f6868af72a1b03b14e0
https://github.com/nghttp2/nghttp2/commit/d71a4668c6bead55805d18810d633fbb98315af9
https://github.com/nghttp2/nghttp2/security/advisories/GHSA-x6x3-gv8h-m57q
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00026.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/03/16
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