CVE-2023-44487 Affecting varnish-devel package, versions <0:6.6.2-3.el9_2.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Attacked
EPSS
85.56% (99th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX9-VARNISHDEVEL-6022952
  • published17 Oct 2023
  • disclosed7 Nov 2023

Introduced: 17 Oct 2023

CVE-2023-44487  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:9 varnish-devel to version 0:6.6.2-3.el9_2.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2023:5924.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream varnish-devel package and not the varnish-devel package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because request cancellation can reset many streams quickly, as exploited in the wild in August through October 2023.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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