CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-28652
4.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-05-27
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 4.9 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-401
Description
An issue was discovered in Squid before 4.15 and 5.x before 5.0.6. Due to incorrect parser validation, it allows a Denial of Service attack against the Cache Manager API. This allows a trusted client to trigger memory leaks that. over time, lead to a Denial of Service via an unspecified short query string. This attack is limited to clients with Cache Manager API access privilege.
Affected configurations
• squid-cache squid (>= 1.0 < 4.15)
• squid-cache squid (>= 5.0 < 5.0.6)
• debian debian linux 9.0
• debian debian linux 10.0
• fedoraproject fedora 33
• fedoraproject fedora 34
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime weakness
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/14 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/11/3 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.squid-cache.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5106 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/security/advisories/GHSA-m47m-9hvw-7447 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00014.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LSQ3U54ZCNXR44QRPW3AV2VCS6K3TKCF/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T4EPIWUZDJAXADDHVOPKRBTQHPBR6H66/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4924 Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/14 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/11/3 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.squid-cache.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5106 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/security/advisories/GHSA-m47m-9hvw-7447 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00014.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LSQ3U54ZCNXR44QRPW3AV2VCS6K3TKCF/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T4EPIWUZDJAXADDHVOPKRBTQHPBR6H66/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4924 Third Party Advisory