The remote CentOS Linux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the haproxy-2.4.22-1.el9 build changelog.

  - An information leak vulnerability was discovered in HAProxy 2.1, 2.2 before 2.2.27, 2.3, 2.4 before     2.4.21, 2.5 before 2.5.11, 2.6 before 2.6.8, 2.7 before 2.7.1. There are 5 bytes left uninitialized in the     connection buffer when encoding the FCGI_BEGIN_REQUEST record. Sensitive data may be disclosed to     configured FastCGI backends in an unexpected way. (CVE-2023-0836)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

An update of the haproxy package has been released.

This plugin has been deprecated as it does not adhere to established standards for this style of check.

The version of haproxy2 installed on the remote host is prior to 2.2.17-1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2HAPROXY2-2023-002 advisory.

  - An out-of-bounds read in dns_validate_dns_response in dns.c was discovered in HAProxy through 1.8.14. Due     to a missing check when validating DNS responses, remote attackers might be able read the 16 bytes     corresponding to an AAAA record from the non-initialized part of the buffer, possibly accessing anything     that was left on the stack, or even past the end of the 8193-byte buffer, depending on the value of     accepted_payload_size. (CVE-2018-20102)

  - An information leak vulnerability was discovered in HAProxy 2.1, 2.2 before 2.2.27, 2.3, 2.4 before     2.4.21, 2.5 before 2.5.11, 2.6 before 2.6.8, 2.7 before 2.7.1. There are 5 bytes left uninitialized in the     connection buffer when encoding the FCGI_BEGIN_REQUEST record. Sensitive data may be disclosed to     configured FastCGI backends in an unexpected way. (CVE-2023-0836)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2023-6496 advisory.

    [2.4.22-1]
    - Update to 2.4.22 (#2196530)

    [2.4.17-7]
    - Fix uninitizalized resevered bytes (CVE-2023-0836, #2180861)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5994-1 advisory.

    It was discovered that HAProxy incorrectly initialized certain connection buffers. A remote attacker could     possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

According to the versions of the haproxy package installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities :

  - An information leak vulnerability was discovered in HAProxy 2.1, 2.2 before 2.2.27, 2.3, 2.4 before     2.4.21, 2.5 before 2.5.11, 2.6 before 2.6.8, 2.7 before 2.7.1. There are 5 bytes left uninitialized in the     connection buffer when encoding the FCGI_BEGIN_REQUEST record. Sensitive data may be disclosed to     configured FastCGI backends in an unexpected way. (CVE-2023-0836)

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

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2023:6496 advisory.

    The haproxy packages provide a reliable, high-performance network load balancer for TCP and HTTP-based     applications.

    Security Fix(es):

    * haproxy: data leak via fcgi requests (CVE-2023-0836)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

    Additional Changes:

    For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.3 Release Notes     linked from the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Debian 11 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dsa-5388 advisory.

  - An information leak vulnerability was discovered in HAProxy 2.1, 2.2 before 2.2.27, 2.3, 2.4 before     2.4.21, 2.5 before 2.5.11, 2.6 before 2.6.8, 2.7 before 2.7.1. There are 5 bytes left uninitialized in the     connection buffer when encoding the FCGI_BEGIN_REQUEST record. Sensitive data may be disclosed to     configured FastCGI backends in an unexpected way. (CVE-2023-0836)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Published	Updated	Severity
191148	CentOS 9 : haproxy-2.4.22-1.el9	Nessus	CentOS Local Security Checks	2/29/2024	4/26/2024	high
203435	Photon OS 4.0: Haproxy PHSA-2023-4.0-0373	Nessus	PhotonOS Local Security Checks	7/23/2024	7/23/2024	high
195995	RHEL 7 : haproxy (Unpatched Vulnerability) (deprecated)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	5/11/2024	5/31/2024	high
182016	Amazon Linux 2 : haproxy2 (ALASHAPROXY2-2023-002)	Nessus	Amazon Linux Local Security Checks	9/27/2023	9/27/2023	high
185844	Oracle Linux 9 : haproxy (ELSA-2023-6496)	Nessus	Oracle Linux Local Security Checks	11/16/2023	10/22/2024	high
173797	Ubuntu 22.04 LTS : HAProxy vulnerability (USN-5994-1)	Nessus	Ubuntu Local Security Checks	4/3/2023	8/28/2024	high
188200	EulerOS 2.0 SP11 : haproxy (EulerOS-SA-2023-2687)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	1/16/2024	1/16/2024	high
188205	EulerOS 2.0 SP11 : haproxy (EulerOS-SA-2023-2645)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	1/16/2024	1/16/2024	high
185156	RHEL 9 : haproxy (RHSA-2023:6496)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	11/7/2023	11/7/2024	high
174275	Debian DSA-5388-1 : haproxy - security update	Nessus	Debian Local Security Checks	4/14/2023	4/14/2023	high

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