RHBA-2017:0721 - Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

An update for haproxy is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The haproxy packages provide a reliable, high-performance network load balancer for TCP and HTTP-based applications.

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.9 Release Notes and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.9 Technical Notes linked from the References section.

Users of haproxy are advised to upgrade to these updated packages.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Load Balancer (for RHEL Server) 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Load Balancer (for RHEL Server) 6 i386

Fixes

• BZ - 1324652 - haproxy: rebase to upstream version 1.5.18
• BZ - 1346438 - http: don't call http_send_name_header() after an error
• BZ - 1346439 - channel: fix miscalculation of available buffer space
• BZ - 1346440 - Fix crash in http_get_fhdr with exactly MAX_HDR_HISTORY headers

CVEs

(none)

References

• https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/6.9_Release_Notes/index.html
• https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/6.9_Technical_Notes/index.html