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Alma Linux: CVE-2021-46784: Important: squid security update (ALSA-2022-5527)

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Alma Linux: CVE-2021-46784: Important: squid security update (ALSA-2022-5527)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/17/2022
Created
08/29/2022
Added
07/22/2022
Modified
04/25/2024

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • alma-upgrade-squid

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