SB2017111615 - Memory leak in Varnish Cache
Published: November 16, 2017 Updated: September 4, 2019
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017111615
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-8807)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due memory leak in the vbf_stp_error() function in bin/varnishd/cache/cache_fetch.c. A remote attacker can gain access to sensitive information.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.