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From: Sean Amoss <ackle@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201307-01 ] HAProxy: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2013 23:34:22
Message-Id: 51DF4084.2040206@gentoo.org
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7 Severity: High
8 Title: HAProxy: Multiple vulnerabilities
9 Date: July 11, 2013
10 Bugs: #464340, #473674
11 ID: 201307-01
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15 Synopsis
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18 Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in HAProxy, allowing attackers
19 to execute arbitrary code or cause Denial of Service.
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21 Background
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24 HAProxy is a free, very fast and reliable solution offering high
25 availability, load balancing, and proxying for TCP and HTTP-based
26 applications.
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28 Affected packages
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32 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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34 1 net-proxy/haproxy < 1.4.24 >= 1.4.24
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36 Description
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39 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in HAProxy. Please review
40 the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
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42 Impact
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45 A remote attacker could send a specially crafted request, possibly
46 resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the
47 application or a Denial of Service condition.
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49 Workaround
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52 There is no known workaround at this time.
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54 Resolution
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57 All HAProxy users should upgrade to the latest version:
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59 # emerge --sync
60 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-proxy/haproxy-1.4.24"
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62 References
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65 [ 1 ] CVE-2013-1912
66 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1912
67 [ 2 ] CVE-2013-2175
68 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-2175
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70 Availability
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73 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
74 the Gentoo Security Website:
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76 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201307-01.xml
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78 Concerns?
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81 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
82 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
83 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
84 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
85 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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87 License
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90 Copyright 2013 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
91 belongs to its owner(s).
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93 The contents of this document are licensed under the
94 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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96 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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