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vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-6500-1 (CVE-2023-46846): Squid vulnerabilities

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:P/A:N)
Published
Nov 3, 2023
Added
Nov 23, 2023
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

SQUID is vulnerable to HTTP request smuggling, caused by chunked decoder lenience, allows a remote attacker to perform Request/Response smuggling past firewall and frontend security systems.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-squid
Title
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