CVE-2023-49286
04.12.2023, 23:15
Squid is a caching proxy for the Web supporting HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and more. Due to an Incorrect Check of Function Return Value bug Squid is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack against its Helper process management. This bug is fixed by Squid version 6.5. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.Enginsight
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squid-cache | squid | 𝑥 ≤ 6.4 |
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= Vulnerable software versions

Debian Releases

Ubuntu Releases
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Common Weakness Enumeration
- CWE-253 - Incorrect Check of Function Return ValueThe software incorrectly checks a return value from a function, which prevents the software from detecting errors or exceptional conditions.
- CWE-617 - Reachable AssertionThe product contains an assert() or similar statement that can be triggered by an attacker, which leads to an application exit or other behavior that is more severe than necessary.
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