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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120710
Category:Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2016-721)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'varnish' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-721 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'varnish' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-721 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Varnish 3.x before 3.0.7, when used in certain stacked installations, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via a header line terminated by a \r (carriage return) character in conjunction with multiple Content-Length headers in an HTTP request. (CVE-2015-8852)

Affected Software/OS:
'varnish' package(s) on Amazon Linux.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8852
Debian Security Information: DSA-3553 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3553
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-10
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/16/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/18/7
https://www.varnish-cache.org/lists/pipermail/varnish-announce/2015-March/000701.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1316 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00064.html
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