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Ubuntu: USN-3780-1 (CVE-2018-14645): HAProxy vulnerability

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Ubuntu: USN-3780-1 (CVE-2018-14645): HAProxy vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
09/21/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
10/12/2018
Modified
03/02/2020

Description

A flaw was discovered in the HPACK decoder of HAProxy, before 1.8.14, that is used for HTTP/2. An out-of-bounds read access in hpack_valid_idx() resulted in a remote crash and denial of service.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-haproxy

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