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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.114405
Category:Web Servers
Title:Squid DoS Vulnerability (GHSA-72c2-c3wm-8qxc, SQUID-2024:1)
Summary:Squid is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in the; HTTP Chunked Decoding.
Description:Summary:
Squid is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in the
HTTP Chunked Decoding.

Vulnerability Insight:
Due to an Uncontrolled Recursion bug, Squid may be vulnerable to
a Denial of Service attack against HTTP Chunked decoder.

This flaw was part of the 'Squid Caching Proxy Security Audit: 55 vulnerabilities and 35 0days'
publication in October 2023 and filed as 'Chunked Encoding Stack Overflow'.

Affected Software/OS:
Squid version 3.5.27 through 6.7.

Solution:
Update to version 6.8 or later.

CVSS Score:
7.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-25111
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7R4KPSO3MQT3KAOZV7LC2GG3CYMCGK7H/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XWQHRDRHDM5PQTU6BHH4C5KGL37X6TVI/
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v6/SQUID-2024_1.patch
https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/security/advisories/GHSA-72c2-c3wm-8qxc
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