HTTP Request Smuggling Affecting squid:4/squid package, versions <7:4.15-6.module+el8.8.0+20569+26050b0f.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.48% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-SQUID-6043467
  • published27 Oct 2023
  • disclosed19 Oct 2023

Introduced: 19 Oct 2023

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

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 squid:4/squid to version 7:4.15-6.module+el8.8.0+20569+26050b0f.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-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 RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL: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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