BIT-haproxy-2024-45506: High severity HAProxy HAProxy vulnerability

Published Sep 4, 2024
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Updated

HAProxy 2.9.x before 2.9.10, 3.0.x before 3.0.4, and 3.1.x through 3.1-dev6 allows a remote denial of service for HTTP/2 zero-copy forwarding (h2send loop) under a certain set of conditions, as exploited in the wild in 2024.

Affected Software

1 affected component
HAProxy HAProxy>=2.9.0<2.9.10, >=3.0.0<3.0.4, <=3.1-dev6

Event History

Sep 4, 2024
CVE Published
via OSV·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via OSV·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverity

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Does an attacker need credentials or user interaction to trigger the issue?

No. The vector is network-accessible, with no privileges or user interaction required.

2

Which deployments should be prioritized for remediation?

Prioritize externally reachable HAProxy instances using affected 2.9.x, 3.0.x, or 3.1 development releases, particularly where HTTP/2 zero-copy forwarding is in use. The issue was exploited in the wild in 2024 and can cause denial of service.

3

Which release lines have identified fixed versions?

For the 2.9 release line, versions before 2.9.10 are affected; for 3.0, versions before 3.0.4 are affected. The provided data identifies 3.1.x through 3.1-dev6 as affected but does not specify a fixed 3.1 release.

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