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CVE-2021-28651
published 2021-05-27

CVE-2021-28651: An issue was discovered in Squid before 4.15 and 5.x before 5.0.6. Due to a buffer-management bug, it allows a denial of service. When resolving a request with…

PriorityP341high7.5CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
7.45%
93.7th percentile
An issue was discovered in Squid before 4.15 and 5.x before 5.0.6. Due to a buffer-management bug, it allows a denial of service. When resolving a request with the urn: scheme, the parser leaks a small amount of memory. However, there is an unspecified attack methodology that can easily trigger a large amount of memory consumption.

Affected

12 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debiandebian_linux
debiandebian_linux
debiansquid< squid 4.13-10 (bookworm)squid 4.13-10 (bookworm)
fedoraprojectfedora
fedoraprojectfedora
squid-cachesquid>= 2.0 < 4.154.15
squid-cachesquid>= 5.0 < 5.0.65.0.6
squidsquid>= 0 < 4.13-104.13-10
squidsquid>= 0 < 4.13-104.13-10
squidsquid>= 0 < 4.13-104.13-10
squidsquid>= 0 < 4.13-104.13-10
squidsquid>= 0 < 4.10-1ubuntu1.44.10-1ubuntu1.4

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.17.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.05.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv7.5HIGH
vendor_debian7.5HIGH
vendor_redhat7.5HIGH
vendor_ubuntu7.5HIGH
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