CVE-2008-1612

Summary

CVECVE-2008-1612
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-04-01 17:44:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:02:00 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

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Squid Squid 2.6.stable17 All All All
Application Squid Squid 2.6.stable17 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1646-1 squid DEBIAN www.debian.org
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report SUSE-SR:200?8:011 SUSE lists.opensuse.org
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2008:134 | Mandriva MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
'Advisory Squid-2007:2 updated' - MARC MLIST marc.info
USN-601-1: Squid vulnerability | Ubuntu UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com
Ubuntu update for squid - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
Gentoo update for Squid - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
Red Hat update for squid - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Squid: Multiple Denial of Service vulnerabilities GENTOO security.gentoo.org
www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2007_2.txt CONFIRM www.squid-cache.org Patch
Squid Web Proxy Cache 'arrayShrink()' Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
Support REDHAT www.redhat.com
www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.6/changesets/11882.patch MISC www.squid-cache.org Exploit
Debian update for squid - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: squid-2.6.STABLE19-1.fc8 FEDORA www.redhat.com
Fedora update for squid - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
oss-security - CVE id request: squid MLIST www.openwall.com
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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