CVE-2023-49288
Fixed in a distro release EPSS 5%CVSS 8.6
Squid is a caching proxy for the Web supporting HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and more. Affected versions of squid are subject to a a Use-After-Free bug which can lead to a Denial of Service attack via collapsed forwarding. All versions of Squid from 3.5 up to and including 5.9 configured with "collapsed_forwarding on" are vulnerable. Configurations with "collapsed_forwarding off" or without a "collapsed_forwarding" directive are not vulnerable. This bug is fixed by Squid version 6.0.1. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should remove all collapsed_forwarding lines from their squid.conf.
Products: squid-cache squid
Distro releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine 3.19 | squid | 6.1-r0 |
| Alpine 3.20 | squid | 6.1-r0 |
| Alpine 3.21 | squid | 6.1-r0 |
| Alpine 3.22 | squid | 6.1-r0 |
| Alpine 3.23 | squid | 6.1-r0 |
| Alpine 3.24 | squid | 6.1-r0 |
| Debian 12 | squid | no fix |
| Debian 13 | squid | 6.1-1 |
| Debian 14 | squid | 6.1-1 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | libecap | 0:1.0.1-2.module+el8.9.0+19703+a1da7223 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | libecap-debuginfo | 0:1.0.1-2.module+el8.9.0+19703+a1da7223 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | libecap-debugsource | 0:1.0.1-2.module+el8.9.0+19703+a1da7223 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | libecap-devel | 0:1.0.1-2.module+el8.9.0+19703+a1da7223 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | squid | 7:4.15-7.module+el8.9.0+20806+014d88aa.3 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | squid-debuginfo | 7:4.15-7.module+el8.9.0+20806+014d88aa.3 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | squid-debugsource | 7:4.15-7.module+el8.9.0+20806+014d88aa.3 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | squid | 7:5.5-6.el9_3.2 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | squid-debuginfo | 7:5.5-6.el9_3.2 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | squid-debugsource | 7:5.5-6.el9_3.2 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | squid | 4.10-1ubuntu1.12 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | squid | 4.10-1ubuntu1.10 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | squid | 4.10-1ubuntu1.11 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | squid | 5.7-0ubuntu0.22.04.4 |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | squid3 | no fix |
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | squid3 | no fix |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | squid | 6.6-2.1 |