Bug 1188470 - (CVE-2021-36740) VUL-0: CVE-2021-36740: varnish: HTTP/2 request smuggling attack via a large Content-Length header for a POST request
(CVE-2021-36740)
VUL-0: CVE-2021-36740: varnish: HTTP/2 request smuggling attack via a large C...
Status: NEW
Classification: openSUSE
Product: openSUSE Distribution
Classification: openSUSE
Component: Basesystem
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https://smash.suse.de/issue/304008/
CVSSv3.1:SUSE:CVE-2021-36740:8.1:(AV:...
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Reported: 2021-07-19 13:47 UTC by Alexander Bergmann
Modified: 2022-05-27 10:22 UTC (History)
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Description Alexander Bergmann 2021-07-19 13:47:22 UTC
rh#1982409

Varnish Cache, with HTTP/2 enabled, allows request smuggling and VCL authorization bypass via a large Content-Length header for a POST request. This affects Varnish Enterprise 6.0.x before 6.0.8r3, and Varnish Cache 5.x and 6.x before 6.5.2, 6.6.x before 6.6.1, and 6.0 LTS before 6.0.8.

Reference:
https://varnish-cache.org/security/VSV00007.html

References:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1982409
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2021-36740
https://github.com/varnishcache/varnish-cache/commit/9be22198e258d0e7a5c41f4291792214a29405cf
https://github.com/varnishcache/varnish-cache/commit/82b0a629f60136e76112c6f2c6372cce77b683be
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-36740
https://docs.varnish-software.com/security/VSV00007/
https://varnish-cache.org/security/VSV00007.html
Comment 1 OBSbugzilla Bot 2021-08-06 12:40:06 UTC
This is an autogenerated message for OBS integration:
This bug (1188470) was mentioned in
https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/910486 Factory / varnish
Comment 2 OBSbugzilla Bot 2022-05-16 22:40:14 UTC
This is an autogenerated message for OBS integration:
This bug (1188470) was mentioned in
https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/977602 Backports:SLE-15-SP3 / varnish
Comment 3 Swamp Workflow Management 2022-05-27 10:22:30 UTC
openSUSE-SU-2022:0148-1: An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one errata is now available.

Category: security (important)
Bug References: 1181400,1188470,1195188
CVE References: CVE-2021-36740,CVE-2022-23959
JIRA References: 
Sources used:
openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3 (src):    varnish-7.1.0-bp153.2.3.1