Varnish before 3.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (child-process crash and temporary caching outage) via a GET…

Description

Varnish before 3.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (child-process crash and temporary caching outage) via a GET request with trailing whitespace characters and no URI.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

3.2% · top 12% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-119 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-119 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (8)

• openSUSE-SU-2013:1679 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• DSA-2814 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• [oss-security] 20131030 Re: CVE number needed for Varnish DoS, also heads-up (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• 20131030 [CVE-2013-4484] DoS vulnerability in Varnish HTTP cache (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• openSUSE-SU-2013:1683 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• https://www.varnish-cache.org/trac/ticket/1367 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 55746 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 55452 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_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)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2013-4484](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2013-4484.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2013-4484)

Record last updated 6 Aug 2024, 16:45 UTC.