varnish 3.0.3 uses world-readable permissions for the /var/log/varnish/ directory and the log files in the directory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the files. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201412-30 (Varnish: Multiple vulnerabilities)

    Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Varnish. Please review       the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
  Impact :

    A remote attacker could cause a Denial of Service condition via a       specially crafted GET request. Furthermore a local attacker could obtain       sensitive information through insecure permissions on logfiles.
  Workaround :

    There is no known workaround at this time.

New upstream release 3.0.5. List of changes available at https://www.varnish-cache.org/releases/varnish-cache-3.0.5

  - Changed default mask for varnish log dir to 700, closing     #915413

    - Added a patch for CVE-2013-4484 from upstream, closing       #1025128

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Varnish before 3.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (child-process crash and temporary caching outage) via a GET request with trailing whitespace characters and no URI.

varnish 3.0.3 uses world-readable permissions for the /var/log/varnish/ directory and the log files in the directory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the files. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
80040	GLSA-201412-30 : Varnish: Multiple vulnerabilities	Nessus	Gentoo Local Security Checks	medium
73871	Fedora 19 : varnish-3.0.5-1.fc19 (2013-24023)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	medium
73870	Fedora 20 : varnish-3.0.5-1.fc20 (2013-24018)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	medium
72294	Amazon Linux AMI : varnish (ALAS-2014-276)	Nessus	Amazon Linux Local Security Checks	medium

Detections

Analytics

CVE-2013-0345

medium

Tenable Plugins

medium

medium

medium

medium