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Medium ALAS2023-2025-857 1 CVE

Moderate: squid security update (Amazon Linux 2023)

Published Feb 12, 2025 · Updated Feb 21, 2025

Ecosystem: Amazon Linux

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2023 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2024-45802: Squid is an open source caching proxy for the Web supporting HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and more. Due to Input Validation, Premature Release of Resource During Expected Lifetime, and Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime bugs, Squid is vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks by a trusted server against all clients using the proxy. This bug is fixed in the default build configuration of Squid version 6.10.

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2023 squid 7:6.13-1.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 squid-debuginfo 7:6.13-1.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 squid-debugsource 7:6.13-1.amzn2023.0.1

Vulnerabilities 1

  • High 7.5
    CVE-2024-45802 EPSS 46%

    Squid Denial of Service

    Squid is an open source caching proxy for the Web supporting HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and more. Due to Input Validation, Premature Release of Resource During Expected Lifetime, and Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime bugs, Squid is vulnerable to Den…

    squid-cache squid squid squid3 Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2024-45802.html