7.5
HIGH
CVE-2018-20615
HAProxy HTTP2 Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability
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.

INFO

Published Date :

March 21, 2019, 4 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 2:56 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-20615 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat enterprise_linux
2 Redhat openshift_container_platform
1 Canonical ubuntu_linux
1 Opensuse leap
1 Haproxy haproxy
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-20615.

URL Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-02/msg00018.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106645 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0275 Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3858-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.mail-archive.com/haproxy%40formilux.org/msg32304.html

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-20615 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE https://www.mail-archive.com/haproxy%40formilux.org/msg32304.html [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg32304.html
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 25, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327 Third Party Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 24, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 22, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0275 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0275 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg32304.html No Types Assigned https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg32304.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106645 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106645 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-02/msg00018.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-02/msg00018.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3858-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3858-1/ Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-125
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.8.0 up to (including) 1.8.19 *cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:1.9.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:1.9.0:dev0:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:1.9.0:dev1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:1.9.0:dev10:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:1.9.0:dev11:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:1.9.0:dev2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:1.9.0:dev3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:1.9.0:dev4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:1.9.0:dev5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:1.9.0:dev6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:1.9.0:dev7:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:1.9.0:dev8:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:1.9.0:dev9:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.46 }} -0.08%

score

0.75517

percentile

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