OPENSUSE-SU-2021:0879-1

Vulnerability from csaf_opensuse - Published: 2021-06-16 13:54 - Updated: 2026-09-20 19:26
Summary
Security update for squid
Severity
Important
Notes
Title of the patch: Security update for squid
Description of the patch: This update for squid fixes the following issues: - update to 4.15: - CVE-2021-28652: Broken cache manager URL parsing (bsc#1185918) - CVE-2021-28651: Memory leak in RFC 2169 response parsing (bsc#1185921) - CVE-2021-28662: Limit HeaderLookupTable_t::lookup() to BadHdr and specific IDs (bsc#1185919) - CVE-2021-31806: Handle more Range requests (bsc#1185916) - CVE-2020-25097: HTTP Request Smuggling vulnerability (bsc#1183436) - Handle more partial responses (bsc#1185923) - fix previous change to reinstante permissions macros, because the wrong path has been used (bsc#1171569). - use libexecdir instead of libdir to conform to recent changes in Factory (bsc#1171164). - Reinstate permissions macros for pinger binary, because the permissions package is also responsible for setting up the cap_net_raw capability, currently a fresh squid install doesn't get a capability bit at all (bsc#1171569). - Change pinger and basic_pam_auth helper to use standard permissions. pinger uses cap_net_raw=ep instead (bsc#1171569) This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.
Patchnames: openSUSE-2021-879
Terms of use: CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).
CVE-2020-25097
8.6 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected products
Product Identifier Version Remediation
Unresolved product id: openSUSE Leap 15.2:squid-0:4.15-lp152.2.9.1.x86_64 —
Vendor Fix
Threats
Impact important
CVE-2021-28651
7.4 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
Recommended 1 product, the same list as for CVE-2020-25097
Threats
Impact important
CVE-2021-28652
6.8 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
Recommended 1 product, the same list as for CVE-2020-25097
Threats
Impact moderate
CVE-2021-28662
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
Recommended 1 product, the same list as for CVE-2020-25097
Threats
Impact moderate
CVE-2021-31806
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
Recommended 1 product, the same list as for CVE-2020-25097
Threats
Impact moderate
References
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