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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2023-49285

Due to a Buffer Overread bug Squid is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack against Squid HTTP Message processing.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 88.1%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 88.1%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Squid is a caching proxy for the Web supporting HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and more. Due to a Buffer Overread bug Squid is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack against Squid HTTP Message processing. This bug is fixed by Squid version 6.5. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

CVSS 3.1
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
88.14% probability · 100th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-126, CWE-125
Affected
squid-cache/squid
Source
security-advisories@github.com

References

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