HTTP Request Smuggling Affecting squid:4/squid package, versions <7:4.15-6.module_el8.8.0+3670+56cb3c8e.1.alma.1


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.97% (91st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX8-SQUID-6054370
  • published9 Nov 2023
  • disclosed7 Nov 2023

Introduced: 7 Nov 2023

CVE-2023-46846  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-444  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 squid:4/squid to version 7:4.15-6.module_el8.8.0+3670+56cb3c8e.1.alma.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2023:6267.

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.

SQUID is vulnerable to HTTP request smuggling, caused by chunked decoder lenience, allows a remote attacker to perform Request/Response smuggling past firewall and frontend security systems.

CVSS Scores

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