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HistoryOct 19, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

Important: varnish security update

2023-10-1900:00:00
errata.almalinux.org
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varnish cache
http/2
security update
ddos attack
cve-2023-44487
cvss score
references section

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

0.732 High

EPSS

Percentile

98.1%

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.

Security Fix(es):

  • HTTP/2: Multiple HTTP/2 enabled web servers are vulnerable to a DDoS attack (Rapid Reset Attack) (CVE-2023-44487)

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.

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

0.732 High

EPSS

Percentile

98.1%