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FreeBSD : www/varnish6 -- Denial of Service (ce231189-ce56-11e9-9fa0-0050569f0b83)

high Nessus Plugin ID 128493

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The Varnish Team reports :

A failure in HTTP/1 parsing can allow a remote attacker to trigger an assertion in varnish, restarting the daemon and clearing the cache.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://varnish-cache.org/security/VSV00003.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?dfa9409d

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 128493

File Name: freebsd_pkg_ce231189ce5611e99fa00050569f0b83.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 9/4/2019

Updated: 9/4/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:varnish6, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 9/3/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/2/2019