haproxy vulnerability
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
HAproxy would allow unintended access if ii received specially crafted HTTP request.
Software Description
It was discovered that HAproxy incorrectly handled certain HTTP requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to a privilege escalation (Request Smuggling).
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu 19.10
haproxy - 2.0.5-1ubuntu0.2
Ubuntu 19.04
haproxy - 1.8.19-1ubuntu1.2
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
haproxy - 1.8.8-1ubuntu0.7
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
haproxy - 1.6.3-1ubuntu0.3
To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 19.10
- Ubuntu 19.04
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
HAproxy would allow unintended access if ii received specially crafted HTTP request.
Software Description
- haproxy - fast and reliable load balancing reverse proxy
It was discovered that HAproxy incorrectly handled certain HTTP requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to a privilege escalation (Request Smuggling).
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu 19.10
haproxy - 2.0.5-1ubuntu0.2
Ubuntu 19.04
haproxy - 1.8.19-1ubuntu1.2
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
haproxy - 1.8.8-1ubuntu0.7
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
haproxy - 1.6.3-1ubuntu0.3
To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
Continue reading...
