Improper Input Validation Affecting squid package, versions [2.0,2.6.24)[2.7,2.7.8)[3.0,3.0.23)[3.1,3.1.0.16)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
22.86% (98th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-SQUID-2370893
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed3 Feb 2010
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 3 Feb 2010

CVE-2010-0308  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade squid to version 2.6.24, 2.7.8, 3.0.23, 3.1.0.16 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation lib/rfc1035.c in Squid 2.x, 3.0 through 3.0.STABLE22, and 3.1 through 3.1.0.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via a crafted DNS packet that only contains a header.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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