Vulnerability · Published Mar 2, 2022 · Assigned by redhat

CVE-2022-0711

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity infinite loop in haproxy. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 16.6% (higher than 97% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)16.6%top 3.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A flaw was found in the way HAProxy processed HTTP responses containing the "Set-Cookie2" header. This flaw could allow an attacker to send crafted HTTP response packets which lead to an infinite loop, eventually resulting in a denial of service condition. The highest threat from this vulnerability is availability.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12haproxy2.4.13-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0711
Debian:13haproxy2.4.13-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0711
Debian:14haproxy2.4.13-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0711

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a haproxy 2.5.1

Weakness: CWE-835

References