SUSE-SU-2023:4825-1: Security update for squid

Published Dec 14, 2023
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Updated

This update for squid fixes the following issues: CVE-2023-49285: Fixed buffer over read bug on HTTP Message processing flow (bsc#1217813) CVE-2023-49286: Fixed Denial of Service vulnerability in helper process management (bsc#1217815) Fix X-Forwarded-For Stack Overflow (bsc#1217654)

Affected Software

48 affected componentsFixes available
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1 (aarch64 x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/squid<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debuginfo<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debugsource<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (aarch64 x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/squid<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debuginfo<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debugsource<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP3 (aarch64 x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/squid<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debuginfo<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debugsource<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 (aarch64 x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/squid<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debuginfo<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debugsource<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/squid<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debuginfo<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debugsource<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/squid<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debuginfo<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debugsource<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/squid<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debuginfo<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debugsource<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 (ppc64le x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/squid<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debuginfo<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debugsource<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 (ppc64le x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/squid<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debuginfo<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debugsource<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 (ppc64le x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/squid<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debuginfo<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debugsource<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 (aarch64 x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/squid<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debuginfo<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debugsource<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 (x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/squid<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debuginfo<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1
suse/squid-debugsource<4.17-150000.5.46.1
4.17-150000.5.46.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade suse/squid to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.17-150000.5.46.1
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade suse/squid-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.17-150000.5.46.1
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade suse/squid-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.17-150000.5.46.1
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade squid to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP1-LTSS-2023-4825=1
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade squid to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP2-LTSS-2023-4825=1
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade squid to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-ESPOS-2023-4825=1
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade squid to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2023-4825=1
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade squid to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP1-LTSS-2023-4825=1
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade squid to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP2-LTSS-2023-4825=1
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade squid to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP3-LTSS-2023-4825=1
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade squid to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP1-2023-4825=1
  12. Upgrade

    Upgrade squid to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP2-2023-4825=1
  13. Upgrade

    Upgrade squid to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP3-2023-4825=1
  14. Upgrade

    Upgrade squid to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch SUSE-Storage-7.1-2023-4825=1

Event History

Dec 14, 2023
Advisory Published
12:30 PM

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which deployments are covered by this advisory?

The advisory applies to SUSE squid packages, including squid, squid-debuginfo, and squid-debugsource, on the listed SUSE Linux Enterprise HPC 15 SP1 LTSS, HPC 15 SP2 LTSS, HPC ESPOS 15 SP3, HPC LTSS 15 SP3, and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS platforms.

2

What types of impact are addressed by the update?

The update fixes an out-of-bounds buffer read in HTTP message processing, a denial-of-service issue in helper process management, and an X-Forwarded-For stack overflow.

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