Packages
- async-http-client - Java Asynchronous HTTP Client
Details
It was discovered that AsyncHttpClient did not properly verify that the
responding host was allowed to set cookies for a given domain in its
ThreadSafeCookieStore. An attacker could use this to plant cookies scoped to
unrelated domains, which would then be sent on later requests to those
domains.
It was discovered that AsyncHttpClient did not properly verify that the
responding host was allowed to set cookies for a given domain in its
ThreadSafeCookieStore. An attacker could use this to plant cookies scoped to
unrelated domains, which would then be sent on later requests to those
domains.
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 26.04 LTS resolute | libasync-http-client-java – 2.12.3-1ubuntu1.1 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | libasync-http-client-java – 2.12.3-1ubuntu0.24.04.1 | ||
| 22.04 LTS jammy | libasync-http-client-java – 2.12.3-1ubuntu0.22.04.1 | ||
| 20.04 LTS focal | libasync-http-client-java – 2.6.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | ||
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