[ALSA-2021:2988] Important: varnish:6 security update
Type:
security
Severity:
important
Release date:
2021-08-02
Description:
Varnish Cache is a high-performance HTTP accelerator. It stores web pages in memory so web servers don't have to create the same web page over and over again, giving the website a significant speed up. Security Fix(es): * varnish: HTTP/2 request smuggling attack via a large Content-Length header for a POST request (CVE-2021-36740) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
References:
Updated packages:
  • varnish-6.0.6-2.module_el8.4.0+2514+e762eaa1.1.x86_64.rpm
  • varnish-devel-6.0.6-2.module_el8.4.0+2514+e762eaa1.1.x86_64.rpm
  • varnish-docs-6.0.6-2.module_el8.4.0+2514+e762eaa1.1.x86_64.rpm
Notes:
This page is generated automatically from Red Hat security data and has not been checked for errors. For clarification or corrections please contact the AlmaLinux Packaging Team.