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HAProxy Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 6909

Synopsis

The remote host is running a load balancer affected by multiple vulnerabilities

Description

Based on the version obtained for HAProxy, the remote host is running load balancing software that is potentially affected by a denial of service in parsing HTTP headers.(CVE-2013-2175)

Solution

Upgrade to HAProxy version 1.4.24 / 1.5-dev19 or higher.

See Also

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q2/581

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 6909

Family: Web Servers

Published: 7/8/2013

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 66936

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 3.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.6

Temporal Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:haproxy:haproxy

Patch Publication Date: 6/19/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/17/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-2175

BID: 60588