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GLSA-201412-30 : Varnish: Multiple vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Plugin ID 80040

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Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

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.

Solution

All Varnish users should upgrade to the latest version:
 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=www-servers/varnish-3.0.5'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201412-30

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 80040

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201412-30.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 12/16/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:varnish, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/15/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-0345, CVE-2013-4484

BID: 58125, 63451

GLSA: 201412-30