| Name | CVE-2018-20615 |
| Description | An out-of-bounds read issue was discovered in the HTTP/2 protocol decoder in HAProxy 1.8.x and 1.9.x through 1.9.0 which can result in a crash. The processing of the PRIORITY flag in a HEADERS frame requires 5 extra bytes, and while these bytes are skipped, the total frame length was not re-checked to make sure they were present in the frame. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| haproxy (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 1.5.8-3+deb8u4 | fixed |
| stretch (security) | 1.7.5-2+deb9u1 | fixed |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 1.7.5-2+deb9u2 | fixed |
| buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 1.8.19-1+deb10u5 | fixed |
| bullseye (security), bullseye | 2.2.9-2+deb11u6 | fixed |
| bookworm (security), bookworm | 2.6.12-1+deb12u1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 2.9.12-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| haproxy | source | jessie | (not affected) | | | |
| haproxy | source | stretch | (not affected) | | | |
| haproxy | source | (unstable) | 1.8.16-2 | | | |
Notes
[stretch] - haproxy <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced later)
[jessie] - haproxy <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced later)
https://github.com/haproxy/haproxy/commit/a01f45e3ced23c799f6e78b5efdbd32198a75354