Bug#1068816: undertow: CVE-2024-1459

[Moritz Mühlenhoff]

Source: undertow
X-Debbugs-CC: team at security.debian.org
Severity: grave
Tags: security

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for undertow.

CVE-2024-1459[0]:
| A path traversal vulnerability was found in Undertow. This issue may
| allow a remote attacker to append a specially-crafted sequence to an
| HTTP request for an application deployed to JBoss EAP, which may
| permit access to privileged or restricted files and directories.

The only reference here is at Red Hat:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2259475

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-1459
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-1459

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.