Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2012-2942 (CCN-75777)

Assigned:2012-05-21
Published:2012-05-21
Updated:2017-08-29
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.1 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
3.8 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.0 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-119
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2012-2942

Source: CCN
Type: HAProxy Web Site
ChangeLog

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://haproxy.1wt.eu/#news

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://haproxy.1wt.eu/download/1.4/src/CHANGELOG

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://haproxy.1wt.eu/git?p=haproxy-1.4.git;a=commit;h=30297cb17147a8d339eb160226bcc08c91d9530b

Source: CCN
Type: SA49261
HAProxy Trash Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
49261

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-201301-02

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-2711

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-2711
haproxy -- several vulnerabilities

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20120523 CVE request: haproxy trash buffer overflow flaw

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20120523 Re: CVE request: haproxy trash buffer overflow flaw

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20120528 Duplicate CVE identifiers (CVE-2012-2391 and CVE-2012-2942) assigned to HAProxy issue

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 82092
HAProxy Boundary Error Trash Buffer Data Copying Remote Overflow

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
53647

Source: CCN
Type: BID-53647
HAProxy Trash Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: UBUNTU
Type: UNKNOWN
USN-1800-1

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
haproxy-trash-bo(75777)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
haproxy-trash-bo(75777)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:haproxy:haproxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 1.4.20)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:haproxy:haproxy:1.4.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18194
    P
    USN-1800-1 -- haproxy vulnerabilities
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18206
    P
    DSA-2711-1 haproxy - several
    2014-06-23
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20122942000
    V
    CVE-2012-2942 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
    2012-05-27
    BACK
    haproxy haproxy *
    haproxy haproxy 1.4.20