• HAProxy vulnerability

    From bugz_ubuntu@21:4/110 to Ubuntu Users on Wednesday, December 04, 2019 12:10:04
    haproxy vulnerability

    A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its
    derivatives:

    * Ubuntu 19.10
    * Ubuntu 19.04
    * Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

    Summary

    HAProxy could be made to execute arbitrary code if it received a
    specially crafted HTTP/2 header.

    Software Description

    * haproxy - fast and reliable load balancing reverse proxy

    Details

    Tim D**sterhus discovered that HAProxy incorrectly handled certain
    HTTP/2 headers. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
    execute arbitrary code through CRLF injection.

    Update instructions

    The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the
    following package versions:

    Ubuntu 19.10
    haproxy - 2.0.5-1ubuntu0.3

    Ubuntu 19.04
    haproxy - 1.8.19-1ubuntu1.3

    Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
    haproxy - 1.8.8-1ubuntu0.9

    To update your system, please follow these instructions:
    https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.

    In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary
    changes.

    References

    * CVE-2019-19330

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