Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting squid:4/squid package, versions <7:4.15-3.module_el8.6.0+3010+383bc947.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on AlmaLinux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    3.21% (92nd percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ALMALINUX8-SQUID-5634872
  • published 28 May 2023
  • disclosed 9 Nov 2021

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 squid:4/squid to version 7:4.15-3.module_el8.6.0+3010+383bc947.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2021:4292.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream squid:4/squid package and not the squid:4/squid package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in Squid before 4.15 and 5.x before 5.0.6. An integer overflow problem allows a remote server to achieve Denial of Service when delivering responses to HTTP Range requests. The issue trigger is a header that can be expected to exist in HTTP traffic without any malicious intent.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

6.5 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    High
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Red Hat

6.5 medium