Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.703924
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3924-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'varnish' package(s) announced via the DSA-3924-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'varnish' package(s) announced via the DSA-3924-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: A denial of service vulnerability was discovered in Varnish, a state of the art, high-performance web accelerator. Specially crafted HTTP requests can cause the Varnish daemon to assert and restart, clearing the cache in the process. See [link moved to references] for details. For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 4.0.2-1+deb8u1. For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 5.0.0-7+deb9u1. We recommend that you upgrade your varnish packages. Affected Software/OS: 'varnish' package(s) on Debian 8, Debian 9. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-12425 Debian Security Information: DSA-3924 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3924
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