1. Ubuntu Security Notices
  2. USN-7093-1

USN-7093-1: Werkzeug vulnerability

Publication date

5 November 2024

Overview

Werkzeug could be made to consume resources if it received specially crafted network traffic.

Releases

Packages

Details

It was discovered that Werkzeug incorrectly handled multiple form
submission requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause Werkzeug to consume resources, leading to a denial of service.

It was discovered that Werkzeug incorrectly handled multiple form
submission requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause Werkzeug to consume resources, leading to a denial of service.

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
24.10 oracular python3-werkzeug –  3.0.3-1ubuntu0.1
24.04 noble python3-werkzeug –  3.0.1-3ubuntu0.2
22.04 jammy python3-werkzeug –  2.0.2+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.22.04.3

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