CVE-2023-49288

EUVD-2023-53281
Squid is a caching proxy for the Web supporting HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and more. Affected versions of squid are subject to a a Use-After-Free bug which can lead to a Denial of Service attack via collapsed forwarding. All versions of Squid from 3.5 up to and including 5.9 configured with "collapsed_forwarding on" are vulnerable. Configurations with "collapsed_forwarding off" or without a "collapsed_forwarding" directive are not vulnerable. This bug is fixed by Squid version 6.0.1. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should remove all collapsed_forwarding lines from their squid.conf.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
8.6 HIGH
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
GitHub_MCNA
8.6 HIGH
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 83%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
squid-cachesquid
3.5 ≤
𝑥
≤ 5.9
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
squid
bookworm
ignored
bookworm (security)
vulnerable
bullseye
ignored
bullseye (security)
vulnerable
sid
6.12-1
fixed
trixie
6.12-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
squid
bionic
ignored
focal
Fixed 4.10-1ubuntu1.12
released
jammy
Fixed 5.7-0ubuntu0.22.04.4
released
lunar
ignored
mantic
not-affected
noble
not-affected
oracular
not-affected
trusty
ignored
xenial
ignored
squid3
bionic
needed
focal
dne
jammy
dne
lunar
dne
mantic
dne
noble
dne
oracular
dne
trusty
ignored
xenial
needed