82767 : HAProxy poll/epoll Unspecified Memory Corruption DoS
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2006-01-29

Description

A memory corruption flaw exists in HAProxy related to poll/epoll. The program fails to sanitize user-supplied input when an unspecified error occurs resulting in memory corruption. This may allow an attacker to potentially cause a denial of service.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: Vendor Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.2.8 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

HAProxy
HAProxy
1.2.7.1

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