CVE-2023-49285

NameCVE-2023-49285
DescriptionSquid is a caching proxy for the Web supporting HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and more. Due to a Buffer Overread bug Squid is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack against Squid HTTP Message processing. This bug is fixed by Squid version 6.5. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-3709-1, DSA-5637-1, ELA-1037-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
squid (PTS)buster (security), buster, buster (lts)4.6-1+deb10u10fixed
bullseye (security), bullseye4.13-10+deb11u3fixed
bookworm (security), bookworm5.7-2+deb12u2fixed
sid, trixie6.12-1fixed
squid3 (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)3.5.23-5+deb8u7fixed
stretch (security)3.5.23-5+deb9u7vulnerable
stretch (lts), stretch3.5.23-5+deb9u10fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
squidsourcebuster4.6-1+deb10u9DLA-3709-1
squidsourcebullseye4.13-10+deb11u3DSA-5637-1
squidsourcebookworm5.7-2+deb12u1DSA-5637-1
squidsource(unstable)6.5-1low
squid3sourcejessie3.5.23-5+deb8u7ELA-1037-1
squid3sourcestretch3.5.23-5+deb9u10ELA-1037-1
squid3source(unstable)(unfixed)

Notes

https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/security/advisories/GHSA-8w9r-p88v-mmx9
https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/commit/77b3fb4df0f126784d5fd4967c28ed40eb8d521b (v5 branch)
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v5/SQUID-2023_7.patch
https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/commit/deee944f9a12c9fd399ce52f3e2526bb573a9470 (SQUID_6_5)
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v6/SQUID-2023_7.patch

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