GMS-2023-165: Initial debug-host handler implementation could leak information and facilitate denial of service

January 27, 2023

Impact

version 1.5.0 and 1.6.0 when using the new debug-host feature could expose unnecessary information about the host

Patches

Use 1.6.1 or newer

Workarounds

Downgrade to 1.4.0 or set debug-host to empty

References

https://github.com/fortio/proxy/pull/38

Q&A https://github.com/fortio/proxy/discussions

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-x477-fq37-q5wr
github.com/fortio/proxy/pull/38
github.com/fortio/proxy/security/advisories/GHSA-x477-fq37-q5wr

Code Behaviors & Features

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