CVE-2017-8807
vbf_stp_error in bin/varnishd/cache/cache_fetch.c in Varnish HTTP Cache 4.1.x before 4.1.9 and 5.x before 5.2.1 allows remote attackers to…
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- debian
Description
vbf_stp_error in bin/varnishd/cache/cache_fetch.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 VFP_GetStorage buffer is larger than intended in certain circumstances involving -sfile Stevedore transient objects.
Timeline
ID reserved
By debian
- 6 months later
· 6 months later
Published
- 7 years later
· 7 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Critical9.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.1% · top 9.2% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.1.
Weakness
- memory disclosure
- CWE-119 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-119 and its CVEs
Affected products
Varnish HTTP Cache 4.1.x before 4.1.9 and 5.x before 5.2.1
- affected Varnish HTTP Cache 4.1.x before 4.1.9 and 5.x before 5.2.1
References (6)
- https://bugs.debian.org/881808 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://varnish-cache.org/security/VSV00002.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://github.com/varnishcache/varnish-cache/pull/2429 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://github.com/varnishcache/varnish-cache/commit/176f8a075a963ffbfa56f1c460c15f6a1a6af5a7 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- DSA-4034 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 101886 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2017-17750 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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