CVE-2023-49286: Denial of Service in Helper Process management
squid-cache · squid
Vendor fix available · Affected: squid-cache · Exploitation: likely to be exploited (10% or more)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 95% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
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.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- squid-cache · squid< 6.5
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- Exploitation
- Likely to be exploited (10% or more). EPSS gives it a 10% or higher chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- squid-cache
- Published
- December 2023
CoverageNo articles yet
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References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-617cwe.mitre.org
- github.com/squid-cache/squid/security/advisories/GHSA-xggx-9329-github.com
- github.com/squid-cache/squid/commit/6014c6648a2a54a4ecb7f952ea11github.com
- squid-cache.org/Versions/v6/SQUID-2023_8.patchsquid-cache.org
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedlists.fedoraproject.org
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedlists.fedoraproject.org
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/01/msg00003.htmllists.debian.org
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240119-0004security.netapp.com