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openSUSE 15.1: 2019:2556-1 Moderate: Haproxy Cookie Corruption Fix

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Calendar Grey November 23, 2019
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
This Fedora patch addresses a session management flaw in nginx designed to enhance system reliability and protection.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for haproxy to version 2.0.5+git0.d905f49a fixes the following

issues:

Security issue fixed:

- CVE-2019-14241: Fixed a cookie memory corruption problem. (bsc#1142529)

The update to 2.0.5 brings lots of features and bugfixes:

- new internal native HTTP representation called HTX, was already in 1.9

and is now enabled by default in 2.0

- end-to-end HTTP/2 support including trailers and continuation frames, as

needed for gRPC ; HTTP/2 may also be upgraded from HTTP/1.1 using the H2

preface;

- server connection pooling and more advanced reuse, with ALPN protocol

negotiation (already in 1.9)

- layer 7 retries, allowing to use 0-RTT and TCP Fast Open to the servers as well as on the frontend

- much more scalable multi-threading, which is even enabled by default on

platforms where it was successfully tested ; by default, as many threads

are started as the number of CPUs haproxy is allowed to run on. This

...

Read the Full Advisory

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-2556=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64):

haproxy-2.0.5+git0.d905f49a-lp151.2.3.1

haproxy-debuginfo-2.0.5+git0.d905f49a-lp151.2.3.1

haproxy-debugsource-2.0.5+git0.d905f49a-lp151.2.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14241.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1142529

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:2556-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1

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