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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2020-8450: Security patch for squid (ALAS-2020-1486)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2020-8450: Security patch for squid (ALAS-2020-1486)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/04/2020
Created
09/04/2020
Added
09/03/2020
Modified
09/30/2022

Description

An issue was discovered in Squid before 4.10. Due to incorrect buffer management, a remote client can cause a buffer overflow in a Squid instance acting as a reverse proxy.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-squid
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-squid-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-squid-migration-script
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-squid-sysvinit

References

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