Packages
- ruby-webrick - HTTP server toolkit in Ruby
Details
It was discovered that WEBrick incorrectly parsed HTTP headers. In
configurations where WEBrick is placed behind an HTTP proxy, a remote
attacker could possibly use this issue to perform an HTTP Request Smuggling
attack.
It was discovered that WEBrick incorrectly parsed HTTP headers. In
configurations where WEBrick is placed behind an HTTP proxy, a remote
attacker could possibly use this issue to perform an HTTP Request Smuggling
attack.
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 25.04 plucky | ruby-webrick – 1.8.1-1ubuntu1.1 | ||
| 24.04 noble | ruby-webrick – 1.8.1-1ubuntu0.2 | ||
| 22.04 jammy | ruby-webrick – 1.7.0-3ubuntu0.2 | ||
Reduce your security exposure
Ubuntu Pro provides ten-year security coverage to 25,000+ packages in Main and Universe repositories, and it is free for up to five machines.