CVE-2012-2942

Buffer overflow in the trash buffer in the header capture functionality in HAProxy before 1.4.21, when global.tune.bufsize is set to a va… (CVE-2012-2942)

Description

Buffer overflow in the trash buffer in the header capture functionality in HAProxy before 1.4.21, when global.tune.bufsize is set to a value greater than the default and header rewriting is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Source: CVELISTV5NVD

Metrics

Severity
none
no public PoC known
92.2 %
Critical — this CVE ranks in the top fifth of all CVEs scored today (rank ≥ 80%).
5.4 %
Moderate — model estimates 1-10% exploitation likelihood.
Published
2012-05-27 20:00 UTC

Affected products

Products and version ranges extracted from the vendor/CERT advisory. A range like „<4.14.6“ implies the update recommendation „upgrade to 4.14.6 or later“.

  • haproxy

    haproxy1.4.20

References & sources

IDCVE-2012-2942