ALASSQUID4-2023-003

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2021-46784  

In Squid 3.x through 3.5.28, 4.x through 4.17, and 5.x before 5.6, due to improper buffer management, a Denial of Service can occur when processing long Gopher server responses. (CVE-2021-46784)

ALASSQUID4-2023-003


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALASSQUID4-2023-003
Advisory Release Date: 2023-08-21 20:59 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-09-25 22:00 Pacific
Severity: Important

Issue Overview:

In Squid 3.x through 3.5.28, 4.x through 4.17, and 5.x before 5.6, due to improper buffer management, a Denial of Service can occur when processing long Gopher server responses. (CVE-2021-46784)


Affected Packages:

squid


Issue Correction:
Run yum update squid to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    squid-4.15-1.amzn2.0.2.aarch64
    squid-debuginfo-4.15-1.amzn2.0.2.aarch64

i686:
    squid-4.15-1.amzn2.0.2.i686
    squid-debuginfo-4.15-1.amzn2.0.2.i686

src:
    squid-4.15-1.amzn2.0.2.src

x86_64:
    squid-4.15-1.amzn2.0.2.x86_64
    squid-debuginfo-4.15-1.amzn2.0.2.x86_64