SB202502194509 - Amazon Linux AMI update for squid


Main Vulnerability Database SB202502194509

SB202502194509 - Amazon Linux AMI update for squid

Published: February 19, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB202502194509
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-46847)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in HTTP Digest Authentication. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.