vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2021-40346: Security patch for haproxy2 (ALASHAPROXY2-2023-005)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Sep 8, 2021
Added
Sep 28, 2023
Modified
Nov 26, 2024

Description

An integer overflow exists in HAProxy 2.0 through 2.5 in htx_add_header that can be exploited to perform an HTTP request smuggling attack, allowing an attacker to bypass all configured http-request HAProxy ACLs and possibly other ACLs.

Solutions

amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-haproxy2amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-haproxy2-debuginfo
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