Stack-based Buffer Overflow Affecting squid-debuginfo package, versions <7:3.5.20-17.amzn2.7.24


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.41% (34th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-SQUIDDEBUGINFO-13557600
  • published16 Oct 2025
  • disclosed26 Sept 2025

Introduced: 26 Sep 2025

CVE-2025-59362  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-121  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 squid-debuginfo to version 7:3.5.20-17.amzn2.7.24 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2025-3027.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream squid-debuginfo package and not the squid-debuginfo package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

Squid through 7.1 mishandles ASN.1 encoding of long SNMP OIDs. This occurs in asn_build_objid in lib/snmplib/asn1.c.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1