CVE-2013-2175

Summary

CVECVE-2013-2175
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-08-19 13:07:58 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionHAProxy 1.4 before 1.4.24 and 1.5 before 1.5-dev19, when configured to use hdr_ip or other "hdr_*" functions with a negative occurrence count, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (negative array index usage and crash) via an HTTP header with a certain number of values, related to the MAX_HDR_HISTORY variable.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-20 | CWE-284 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 - lts All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 13.04 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 6.0 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.0 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.1 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.10 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.11 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.12 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.13 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.14 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.15 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.16 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.17 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.18 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.19 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.2 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.20 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.21 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.22 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.23 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.3 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.4 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.5 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.6 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.7 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.8 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.4.9 All All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.5 dev All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.5 dev0 All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.5 dev1 All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.5 dev10 All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.5 dev11 All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.5 dev12 All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.5 dev13 All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.5 dev14 All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.5 dev15 All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.5 dev16 All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.5 dev17 All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.5 dev18 All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.5 dev2 All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.5 dev3 All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.5 dev4 All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.5 dev5 All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.5 dev6 All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.5 dev7 All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.5 dev8 All All
Application Haproxy Haproxy 1.5 dev9 All All
Application Redhat Enterprise Linux Load Balancer 6.0 All All All
Application Redhat Enterprise Linux Load Balancer 6.4 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
USN-1889-1: HAProxy vulnerability | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Security Advisory SA54344 - Red Hat update for haproxy - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2711-1 haproxy af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
974259 – (CVE-2013-2175) CVE-2013-2175 haproxy: http_get_hdr()/get_ip_from_hdr2() MAX_HDR_HISTORY handling denial of service af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking
'[ANNOUNCE] haproxy-1.5-dev19 and 1.4.24 (security update)' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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