UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8807
- Source
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-8807
- Import Source
- https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8807.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8807
- Upstream
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2017-11-16T02:29:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-09-08T16:44:15Z
- Severity
-
- 9.1 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Ubuntu - low
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
vbfstperror in bin/varnishd/cache/cachefetch.c in Varnish HTTP Cache 4.1.x before 4.1.9 and 5.x before 5.2.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory because a VFPGetStorage buffer is larger than intended in certain circumstances involving -sfile Stevedore transient objects.
- References
-
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-8807
- http://varnish-cache.org/security/VSV00002.html
- https://github.com/varnishcache/varnish-cache/pull/2429
- https://bugs.debian.org/881808
- https://github.com/varnishcache/varnish-cache/commit/176f8a075a963ffbfa56f1c460c15f6a1a6af5a7
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-8807
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4824-1
Affected packages
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / varnish
Package
- Name
- varnish
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/varnish@4.1.1-1ubuntu0.2+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial
Affected ranges
- Type
- ECOSYSTEM
- Events
-
Introduced0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affectedFixed4.1.1-1ubuntu0.2+esm1
Ecosystem specific
{
"availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_version": "4.1.1-1ubuntu0.2+esm1",
"binary_name": "libvarnishapi-dev"
},
{
"binary_version": "4.1.1-1ubuntu0.2+esm1",
"binary_name": "libvarnishapi1"
},
{
"binary_version": "4.1.1-1ubuntu0.2+esm1",
"binary_name": "varnish"
}
]
}