USN-6728-2

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6728-2

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6728-2.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-6728-2

Related

Published

2024-04-11T11:13:39.984906Z

Modified

2025-10-13T04:36:55Z

Summary

squid regression

Details

USN-6728-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Squid. The fix for CVE-2023-5824 caused Squid to crash in certain environments on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. The problematic fix has been reverted pending further investigation.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Original advisory details:

Joshua Rogers discovered that Squid incorrectly handled collapsed forwarding. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Squid to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-49288)

Joshua Rogers discovered that Squid incorrectly handled certain structural elements. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Squid to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2023-5824)

Joshua Rogers discovered that Squid incorrectly handled Cache Manager error responses. A remote trusted client can possibly use this issue to cause Squid to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2024-23638)

Joshua Rogers discovered that Squid incorrectly handled the HTTP Chunked decoder. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Squid to stop responding, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2024-25111)

Joshua Rogers discovered that Squid incorrectly handled HTTP header parsing. A remote trusted client can possibly use this issue to cause Squid to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2024-25617)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / squid

Package

Name: squid
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/squid@4.10-1ubuntu1.11?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

4.10-1ubuntu1.11

Affected versions

4.*

4.8-1ubuntu2

4.8-1ubuntu3

4.9-2ubuntu1

4.9-2ubuntu2

4.9-2ubuntu3

4.9-2ubuntu4

4.10-1ubuntu1

4.10-1ubuntu1.1

4.10-1ubuntu1.2

4.10-1ubuntu1.3

4.10-1ubuntu1.4

4.10-1ubuntu1.5

4.10-1ubuntu1.6

4.10-1ubuntu1.7

4.10-1ubuntu1.8

4.10-1ubuntu1.9

4.10-1ubuntu1.10

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "squid",
            "binary_version": "4.10-1ubuntu1.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "squid-cgi",
            "binary_version": "4.10-1ubuntu1.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "squid-common",
            "binary_version": "4.10-1ubuntu1.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "squid-purge",
            "binary_version": "4.10-1ubuntu1.11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "squidclient",
            "binary_version": "4.10-1ubuntu1.11"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS",
    "cves": []
}