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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-31806

Due to a memory-management bug, it is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack (against all clients using the proxy) via HTTP Range request processing.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 95.8%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 95.8%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

An issue was discovered in Squid before 4.15 and 5.x before 5.0.6. Due to a memory-management bug, it is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack (against all clients using the proxy) via HTTP Range request processing.

CVSS 3.1
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
95.78% probability · 100th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-116
Affected
squid-cache/squid · debian/debian linux · fedoraproject/fedora · netapp/cloud manager
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.