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High ALAS2-2020-1548 3 CVEs

Important: squid security update (Amazon Linux 2)

Published Oct 22, 2020 · Updated Oct 22, 2020

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2020-24606: Squid before 4.13 and 5.x before 5.0.4 allows a trusted peer to perform Denial of Service by consuming all available CPU cycles during handling of a crafted Cache Digest response message. This only occurs when cache_peer is used with the cache digests feature. The problem exists because peerDigestHandleReply() livelocking in peer_digest.cc mishandles EOF. 1871705: CVE-2020-24606 squid: Improper input validation could result in a DoS CVE-2020-15811: A flaw was found in squid. Due to incorrect data validation, an HTTP Request Splitting attack against HTTP and HTTPS traffic is possible leading to cache poisoning. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity. 1871702: CVE-2020-15811 squid: HTTP Request Splitting could result in cache poisoning CVE-2020-15810: A flaw was found in squid. Due to incorrect data validation, a HTTP Request Smuggling attack against HTTP and HTTPS traffic is possible leading to cache poisoning. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity. 1871700: CVE-2020-15810 squid: HTTP Request Smuggling could result in cache poisoning

Fixed packages 4

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2 squid 7:3.5.20-17.amzn2.4.1
Amazon Linux · 2 squid-debuginfo 7:3.5.20-17.amzn2.4.1
Amazon Linux · 2 squid-migration-script 7:3.5.20-17.amzn2.4.1
Amazon Linux · 2 squid-sysvinit 7:3.5.20-17.amzn2.4.1

Vulnerabilities 3

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2020-15810.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2020-15811.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2020-24606.html