Improper Input Validation Affecting squid-sysvinit package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.26% (65th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-SQUIDSYSVINIT-1386405
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed3 Nov 2019

Introduced: 3 Nov 2019

CVE-2019-18860  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 squid-sysvinit.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream squid-sysvinit package and not the squid-sysvinit package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Squid before 4.9, when certain web browsers are used, mishandles HTML in the host (aka hostname) parameter to cachemgr.cgi.

CVSS Scores

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