vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2023-46847: Security patch for squid (ALAS-2023-1872)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Oct 28, 2023
Added
Nov 8, 2023
Modified
May 21, 2025

Description

Squid is vulnerable to a Denial of Service, where a remote attacker can perform buffer overflow attack by writing up to 2 MB of arbitrary data to heap memory when Squid is configured to accept HTTP Digest Authentication.

Solution

amazon-linux-upgrade-squid
Title
NEW

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