Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size Affecting libecap package, versions <0:1.0.1-2.module+el8.4.0+404+316a0dc5

Q: How to fix?

<p>Upgrade <code>Rocky-Linux:8</code> <code>libecap</code> to version 0:1.0.1-2.module+el8.4.0+404+316a0dc5 or higher.<br>This issue was patched in <code>RLSA-2020:4743</code>.</p>

Threat Intelligence

91.91% (100^th percentile)

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Snyk ID SNYK-ROCKY8-LIBECAP-3297107
published 3 Feb 2023
disclosed 4 Feb 2020

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Introduced: 4 Feb 2020

CVE-2020-8450 Open this link in a new tab CWE-131 Open this link in a new tab CWE-787 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 libecap to version 0:1.0.1-2.module+el8.4.0+404+316a0dc5 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2020:4743.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libecap package and not the libecap package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in Squid before 4.10. Due to incorrect buffer management, a remote client can cause a buffer overflow in a Squid instance acting as a reverse proxy.

References

CVSS Scores

version 3.1

Attack Vector (AV)

Network
Attack Complexity (AC)

Low
Privileges Required (PR)

None
User Interaction (UI)

None

Scope (S)

Unchanged

Confidentiality (C)

Low
Integrity (I)

Low
Availability (A)

Low

Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size Affecting libecap package, versions <0:1.0.1-2.module+el8.4.0+404+316a0dc5

Severity

Based on Rocky Linux security rating