Debian 9859 Published by

A haproxy security update has been released for Debian



- -------------------------------------------------------------------------
Debian Security Advisory DSA-2711-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
June 19, 2013 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Package : haproxy
Vulnerability : several
Problem type : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID : CVE-2012-2942 CVE-2013-1912 CVE-2013-2175

Multiple security issues have been found in HAProxy, a load-balancing
reverse proxy:

CVE-2012-2942

Buffer overflow in the header capture code.

CVE-2013-1912

Buffer overflow in the HTTP keepalive code.

CVE-2013-2175

Denial of service in parsing HTTP headers.

For the oldstable distribution (squeeze), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.4.8-1+squeeze1.

The stable distribution (wheezy) doesn't contain haproxy.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.4.24-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your haproxy packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/
  DSA 2711-1: haproxy security update