CVE-2008-1612

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Summary

CVECVE-2008-1612
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-04-01 17:44:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionThe arrayShrink function (lib/Array.c) in Squid 2.6.STABLE17 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (process exit) via unknown vectors that cause an array to shrink to 0 entries, which triggers an assert error. NOTE: this issue is due to an incorrect fix for CVE-2007-6239.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Squid Squid 2.6.stable17 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1646-1 squid af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: squid-2.6.STABLE19-1.fc8 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
Ubuntu update for squid - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2008:134 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.6/changesets/11882.patch af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.squid-cache.org Exploit
USN-601-1: Squid vulnerability | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
Squid Web Proxy Cache 'arrayShrink()' Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Red Hat update for squid - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Debian update for squid - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report SUSE-SR:200?8:011 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
'Advisory Squid-2007:2 updated' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
oss-security - CVE id request: squid af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2007_2.txt af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.squid-cache.org Patch
Fedora update for squid - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
Gentoo update for Squid - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Squid: Multiple Denial of Service vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
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