Debian DSA-2711-1: HAProxy Remote Threats Resolved with Critical Updates
debian
June 19, 2013
Multiple security issues have been found in HAProxy, a load-balancing reverse proxy: CVE-2012-2942
Topics Covered
Summary
Multiple security issues have been found in HAProxy, a load-balancing
reverse proxy:
CVE-2012-2942
Buffer overflow in the header capture code.
CVE-2013-1912
Buffer overflow in the HTTP keepalive code.
CVE-2013-2175
Denial of service in parsing HTTP headers.
For the oldstable distribution (squeeze), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.4.8-1+squeeze1.
The stable distribution (wheezy) doesn't contain haproxy.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.4.24-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your haproxy packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: haproxy
CVE ID: CVE-2012-2942 CVE-2013-1912 CVE-2013-2175
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