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Amazon Linux AMI: Security patch for varnish (ALAS-2014-276) (multiple CVEs)

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Amazon Linux AMI: Security patch for varnish (ALAS-2014-276) (multiple CVEs)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
10/31/2013
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/28/2014
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

Varnish before 3.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (child-process crash and temporary caching outage) via a GET request with trailing whitespace characters and no URI.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-varnish
  • amazon-linux-upgrade-varnish-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-upgrade-varnish-docs
  • amazon-linux-upgrade-varnish-libs
  • amazon-linux-upgrade-varnish-libs-devel

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