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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.705088
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-5088-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'varnish' package(s) announced via the DSA-5088-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'varnish' package(s) announced via the DSA-5088-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
CVE-2021-36740

Martin Blix Grydeland discovered that Varnish is vulnerable to request smuggling attacks if the HTTP/2 protocol is enabled.

CVE-2022-23959

James Kettle discovered a request smuggling attack against the HTTP/1 protocol implementation in Varnish.

For the oldstable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in version 6.1.1-1+deb10u3.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in version 6.5.1-1+deb11u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your varnish packages.

For the detailed security status of varnish please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'varnish' package(s) on Debian 10, Debian 11.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.4

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-36740
Debian Security Information: DSA-5088 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5088
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZHBNLDEOTGYRIEQZBWV7F6VPYS4O2AAK/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/THV2DQA2GS65HUCKK4KSD2XLN3AAQ2V5/
https://docs.varnish-software.com/security/VSV00007/
https://github.com/varnishcache/varnish-cache/commit/82b0a629f60136e76112c6f2c6372cce77b683be
https://github.com/varnishcache/varnish-cache/commit/9be22198e258d0e7a5c41f4291792214a29405cf
https://varnish-cache.org/security/VSV00007.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-23959
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UMMDMQWNAE3BTSZUHXQHVAMZC5TLHLYT/
https://docs.varnish-software.com/security/VSV00008/
https://varnish-cache.org/security/VSV00008.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/02/msg00014.html
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