vulnerability

Gentoo Linux: CVE-2021-28652: Squid: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
May 26, 2021
Added
May 28, 2021
Modified
Aug 13, 2025

Description

An issue was discovered in Squid before 4.15 and 5.x before 5.0.6. Due to incorrect parser validation, it allows a Denial of Service attack against the Cache Manager API. This allows a trusted client to trigger memory leaks that. over time, lead to a Denial of Service via an unspecified short query string. This attack is limited to clients with Cache Manager API access privilege.

Solution

gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-proxy-squid
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