Out-of-bounds Write Affecting haproxy package, versions [1.8.0,2.1.4)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.75% (91st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-HAPROXY-2317775
  • published14 Dec 2021
  • disclosed2 Apr 2020
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 2 Apr 2020

CVE-2020-11100  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade haproxy to version 2.1.4 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Write. In hpack_dht_insert in hpack-tbl.c in the HPACK decoder in HAProxy 1.8 through 2.x before 2.1.4, a remote attacker can write arbitrary bytes around a certain location on the heap via a crafted HTTP/2 request, possibly causing remote code execution.

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