SB2024020258 - Anolis OS update for squid:4 module



SB2024020258 - Anolis OS update for squid:4 module

Published: February 2, 2024 Updated: March 29, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2024020258
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 7
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 7 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Improper Certificate Validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-46724)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when processing a specially crafted SSL Certificate in a server certificate chain. A remote attacker can initiate a TLS Handshake with a specially crafted SSL certificate and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-46724)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when handling gopher responses. A remote attacker can trick the victim into connecting to a malicious gopher server, trigger a buffer overflow and crash the proxy server.


3) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-46728)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error in Gopher gateway. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the server and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


4) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-49285)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition when handling HTTP messages. A remote attacker can send specially crafted data to the server, trigger an out-of-bounds read error and crash the proxy server.


5) Unchecked Return Value (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-49286)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect check of function return value in Helper process management. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the proxy server and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


6) Improper Handling of Structural Elements (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5824)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of structural elements in HTTP response caching. A remote user can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


7) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-49288)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in HTTP collapsed forwarding. A remote attacker can send specially crafted data to the server and crash the proxy server.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.