Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : haproxy vulnerability (USN-3780-1)
Medium Nessus Plugin ID 117904
Synopsis
The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
Description
It was discovered that HAProxy incorrectly handled certain requests.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
Solution
Update the affected haproxy package.