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Amazon Linux AMI Security Advisory: ALAS-2019-1224
Advisory Release Date: 2019-06-11 22:41 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2019-06-13 18:35 Pacific
Severity:
Low
References:
CVE-2018-20060
Issue Overview:
urllib3 before version 1.23 does not remove the Authorization HTTP header when following a cross-origin redirect (i.e., a redirect that differs in host, port, or scheme). This can allow for credentials in the Authorization header to be exposed to unintended hosts or transmitted in cleartext. (CVE-2018-20060)
Affected Packages:
python-urllib3
Issue Correction:
Run yum update python-urllib3 to update your system.
New Packages:
noarch:
python27-urllib3-1.24.1-1.6.amzn1.noarch
python26-urllib3-1.24.1-1.6.amzn1.noarch
src:
python-urllib3-1.24.1-1.6.amzn1.src