8.6
CWE
674
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2023-50269: SQUID-2023:10 Denial of Service in HTTP Request parsing

First published: Thu Dec 14 2023(Updated: )

Last updated 24 July 2024

Credit: security-advisories@github.com security-advisories@github.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/squid<6.6
6.6
Squid Web Proxy Cache>=3.1<=5.9
Squid Web Proxy Cache>=6.0.1<=6.5
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.6
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.7
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.7-stable1
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.7-stable2
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.7-stable3
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.7-stable4
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.7-stable5
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.7-stable6
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.7-stable7
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.7-stable8
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.7-stable9
debian/squid
4.13-10+deb11u3
5.7-2+deb12u2
6.13-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-50269?

    CVE-2023-50269 has been categorized as a Denial of Service vulnerability, potentially causing service disruptions.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-50269?

    The recommended fix for CVE-2023-50269 is to upgrade Squid to version 6.6 or later.

  • Which versions of Squid are affected by CVE-2023-50269?

    CVE-2023-50269 affects Squid versions 2.6 through 2.7.STABLE9, versions 3.1 through 5.9, and versions 6.0.1 through 6.5.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-50269?

    There are currently no official workarounds for the vulnerability; upgrading to a non-vulnerable version is recommended.

  • What type of attack can exploit CVE-2023-50269?

    CVE-2023-50269 can be exploited through Denial of Service attacks specifically targeting HTTP request parsing.

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