NetSight
medium4.9

CVE-2021-28652

An issue was discovered in Squid before 4.15 and 5.x before 5.0.6.

Impact

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 products

VendorProductAffected versions
Squid-CacheSquid
from 1.0 before 4.15
from 5.0 before 5.0.6
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 9.0, 10.0
FedoraprojectFedora
Versions 33, 34

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