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Ubuntu: USN-4289-1 (CVE-2020-8450): Squid vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-4289-1 (CVE-2020-8450): Squid vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/04/2020
Created
03/05/2020
Added
03/02/2020
Modified
03/22/2023

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)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-squid

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