CVE-2014-6269

medium
Published 2014-09-30 ยท Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.0

Description

Multiple integer overflows in the http_request_forward_body function in proto_http.c in HAProxy 1.5-dev23 before 1.5.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large stream of data, which triggers a buffer overflow and an out-of-bounds read.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed1.5.4-1
debian debianbullseyefixed1.5.4-1
debian debianforkyfixed1.5.4-1
debian debiansidfixed1.5.4-1
debian debiantrixiefixed1.5.4-1

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
haproxyhaproxy1.5
haproxyhaproxy1.5.0
haproxyhaproxy1.5.1
haproxyhaproxy1.5.2
haproxyhaproxy1.5.3

References

CWEs

CWE-189

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.