Squid is a caching proxy for the Web supporting HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and more. Due to an Incorrect Check of Function Return Value bug Squid is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack against its Helper process management. This bug is fixed by Squid version 6.5. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory |
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Amazon Linux 2 - Core | squid | 2024-01-03 21:04 | ALAS2-2024-2381 |
Amazon Linux 2023 | squid | 2023-12-06 07:45 | ALAS2023-2023-445 |
Score Type | Score | Vector | |
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Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 5.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
NVD | CVSSv3 | 8.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |