USN-5532-2: Bottle vulnerability

Publication date

26 July 2022

Overview

Bottle could be made to leak sensitive information if it received a specially crafted request


Packages

Details

USN-5532-1 fixed a vulnerability in Bottle. This update provides the
corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that Bottle incorrectly handled errors during early request
binding. An attacker could possibly use this issue to disclose sensitive
information. (CVE-2022-31799)

USN-5532-1 fixed a vulnerability in Bottle. This update provides the
corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that Bottle incorrectly handled errors during early request
binding. An attacker could possibly use this issue to disclose sensitive
information. (CVE-2022-31799)

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
16.04 xenial python3-bottle –  0.12.7-1+deb8u1ubuntu0.1~esm1  
python-bottle –  0.12.7-1+deb8u1ubuntu0.1~esm1  
14.04 trusty python3-bottle –  0.12.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm3  
python-bottle –  0.12.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm3  

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