CVE-2001-0843: Medium severity squid squid web proxy vulnerability

Published Dec 6, 2001
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Updated

Squid proxy server 2.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a mkdir-only FTP PUT request.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Squid Squid Web Proxy<=2.4

Event History

Dec 6, 2001
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Mar 9, 2002
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0843?

CVE-2001-0843 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2001-0843?

To fix CVE-2001-0843, upgrade to Squid proxy server version 2.5 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2001-0843?

CVE-2001-0843 affects users running Squid proxy server version 2.4 and earlier.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2001-0843 involve?

CVE-2001-0843 involves a remote denial of service attack triggered by a mkdir-only FTP PUT request.

5

Can CVE-2001-0843 be exploited over the internet?

Yes, CVE-2001-0843 can be exploited by remote attackers over the internet.

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