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openSUSE 15-SP3: 2022:0148-1 Important Denial Of Service Fix

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Calendar Grey May 27, 2022
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Essential patches for openSUSE varnish address significant security flaws and boost overall protective protocols.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one errata is now available

Description

This update for varnish fixes the following issues:

varnish was updated to release 7.1.0 [boo#1195188] [CVE-2022-23959]

* VCL: It is now possible to assign a BLOB value to a BODY variable, in

addition to STRING as before.

* VMOD: New STRING strftime(TIME time, STRING format) function for UTC

formatting.

Update to release 6.6.1

* CVE-2021-36740: Fix an HTTP/2.0 request smuggling vulnerability.

[boo#1188470]

Update to release 6.6.0:

* The ban_cutoff parameter now refers to the overall length of the ban

list, including completed bans, where before only non-completed

(???active???) bans were counted towards ban_cutoff.

* Body bytes accounting has been fixed to always represent the number of

body bytes moved on the wire, exclusive of protocol-specific overhead

like HTTP/1 chunked encoding or HTTP/2 framing.

* The connection close reason has been fixed to properly report

SC_RESP_CLOSE where previously only...

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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 Backports SLE-15-SP3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2022-148=1

Package List

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

libvarnishapi3-7.1.0-bp153.2.3.1

varnish-7.1.0-bp153.2.3.1

varnish-devel-7.1.0-bp153.2.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-36740.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-23959.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181400

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188470

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1195188

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2022:0148-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3 ble.

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