Description
keepalived before 2.0.7 has a heap-based buffer overflow when parsing HTTP status codes resulting in DoS or possibly unspecified other impact, because extract_status_code in lib/html.c has no validation of the status code and instead writes an unlimited amount of data to the heap.
Published: 2018-11-08
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: 5.7% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1589-1 keepalived security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-10828 keepalived before 2.0.7 has a heap-based buffer overflow when parsing HTTP status codes resulting in DoS or possibly unspecified other impact, because extract_status_code in lib/html.c has no validation of the status code and instead writes an unlimited amount of data to the heap.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3995-1 Keepalived vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3995-2 Keepalived vulnerability
History

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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{'score': 0.07086}


Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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{'score': 0.03564}

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{'score': 0.06497}


Subscriptions

Debian Debian Linux
Keepalived Keepalived
Redhat Enterprise Linux Enterprise Linux Server Enterprise Linux Server Aus Enterprise Linux Server Eus Enterprise Linux Server Tus Enterprise Linux Workstation Rhel Eus
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T11:30:04.087Z

Reserved: 2018-11-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-19115

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-11-08T20:29:00.573

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:57:21.567

Link: CVE-2018-19115

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2018-11-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-19115 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses