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Squid Proxy Cache Security Update Advisory SQUID-2020:5
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Denial of Service
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
4.9
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
3 years ago
Modified
Modified
3 years ago
Summary
Squid is prone to a denial of service vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
Due to an Incorrect Synchronization, Squid is vulnerable to a denial of service attack when processing objects in an SMP cache.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Squid versions 5.0.1 - 5.0.2.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Update to version 5.0.3 or later.