RHSA-2024:2820: Important: varnish security update

Published May 13, 2024
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Updated

Important: varnish security update

Other sources

Varnish Cache is a high-performance HTTP accelerator. It stores web pages in memory so web servers don't have to create the same web page over and over again, giving the website a significant speed up.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> varnish: HTTP/2 Broken Window Attack may result in denial of service (CVE-2024-30156)</li> For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Red Hat

Affected Software

25 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/varnish<6.6.2-3.el9_2.2
6.6.2-3.el9_2.2
redhat/varnish<6.6.2-3.el9_2.2
6.6.2-3.el9_2.2
redhat/varnish-docs<6.6.2-3.el9_2.2
6.6.2-3.el9_2.2
redhat/varnish-docs<6.6.2-3.el9_2.2
6.6.2-3.el9_2.2
redhat/varnish<6.6.2-3.el9_2.2
6.6.2-3.el9_2.2
redhat/varnish-docs<6.6.2-3.el9_2.2
6.6.2-3.el9_2.2
redhat/varnish<6.6.2-3.el9_2.2.aa
6.6.2-3.el9_2.2.aa
redhat/varnish-docs<6.6.2-3.el9_2.2.aa
6.6.2-3.el9_2.2.aa
redhat/varnish-devel<6.6.2-3.el9_2.2
6.6.2-3.el9_2.2
redhat/varnish-devel<6.6.2-3.el9_2.2
6.6.2-3.el9_2.2
redhat/varnish-devel<6.6.2-3.el9_2.2
6.6.2-3.el9_2.2
redhat/varnish-devel<6.6.2-3.el9_2.2.aa
6.6.2-3.el9_2.2.aa
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for IBM z Systems - 4 years of updates
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support

Remediation

Event History

May 13, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:58 AM
Jan 20, 2025
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·02:57 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2024:2820?

The severity of RHSA-2024:2820 is classified as Important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2024:2820?

To fix RHSA-2024:2820, update the varnish package to version 6.6.2-3.el9_2.2 or later.

3

Which systems are affected by RHSA-2024:2820?

RHSA-2024:2820 affects multiple Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions and their extended update support products.

4

What is Varnish Cache as referenced in RHSA-2024:2820?

Varnish Cache is a high-performance HTTP accelerator designed to speed up the delivery of web pages by caching content in memory.

5

Are there any known exploits for RHSA-2024:2820?

Currently, there are no publicly known exploits specifically tied to RHSA-2024:2820.

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