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Alma Linux: CVE-2020-25097: Important: squid:4 security update (ALSA-2021-1979)

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Alma Linux: CVE-2020-25097: Important: squid:4 security update (ALSA-2021-1979)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
03/19/2021
Created
05/05/2022
Added
05/04/2022
Modified
05/13/2022

Description

An issue was discovered in Squid through 4.13 and 5.x through 5.0.4. Due to improper input validation, it allows a trusted client to perform HTTP Request Smuggling and access services otherwise forbidden by the security controls. This occurs for certain uri_whitespace configuration settings.

Solution(s)

  • alma-upgrade-libecap
  • alma-upgrade-libecap-devel

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