vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2023-46847: Security patch for squid (ALAS-2023-1872)
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Oct 28, 2023 | Nov 8, 2023 | May 21, 2025 |
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
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