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Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: USN-3663-1 Critical HAProxy Information Exposure

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HAProxy could be made to expose sensitive information over the network.
=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3663-1
May 30, 2018

haproxy vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Summary:

HAProxy could be made to expose sensitive information over the network.

Software Description:
- haproxy: fast and reliable load balancing reverse proxy

Details:

It was discovered that HAProxy incorrectly handled certain resquests.
An attacker could possibly use this to expose sensitive information.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
  haproxy                         1.8.8-1ubuntu0.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary
changes.

References:
  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3663-1
  CVE-2018-11469

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/haproxy/1.8.8-1ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: USN-3663-1 Critical HAProxy Information Exposure

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HAProxy deployed on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS reveals a significant vulnerability that could lead to unauthorized data leaks across the network.
HAProxy could be made to expose sensitive information over the network.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:   haproxy                         1.8.8-1ubuntu0.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3663-1

  CVE-2018-11469

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May 30, 2018

Package Information

  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/haproxy/1.8.8-1ubuntu0.1

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