GHSA-vqfr-h8mv-ghfj: h11 accepts some malformed Chunked-Encoding bodies

April 24, 2025

A leniency in h11’s parsing of line terminators in chunked-coding message bodies can lead to request smuggling vulnerabilities under certain conditions.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-vqfr-h8mv-ghfj
github.com/python-hyper/h11
github.com/python-hyper/h11/commit/114803a29ce50116dc47951c690ad4892b1a36ed
github.com/python-hyper/h11/security/advisories/GHSA-vqfr-h8mv-ghfj

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