Reachable Assertion Affecting squid package, versions <5.6-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.91% (93rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-SQUID-5696219
  • published21 Jun 2022
  • disclosed17 Jul 2022

Introduced: 21 Jun 2022

CVE-2021-46784  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-617  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 squid to version 5.6-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream squid package and not the squid package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:13 relevant fixed versions and status.

In Squid 3.x through 3.5.28, 4.x through 4.17, and 5.x before 5.6, due to improper buffer management, a Denial of Service can occur when processing long Gopher server responses.

CVSS Scores

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