CVE-2021-33620

Summary

CVECVE-2021-33620
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-05-28 12:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:35:00 UTC
DescriptionSquid before 4.15 and 5.x before 5.0.6 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (affecting availability to all clients) via an HTTP response. The issue trigger is a header that can be expected to exist in HTTP traffic without any malicious intent by the server.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 33 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 34 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v5/changesets/squid-5-8af775ed98bfd610f9ce762fe177e0... MISC www.squid-cache.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: squid-4.15-1.fc33 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: squid-4.15-1.fc33 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v4/changesets/squid-4-1e05a85bd28c22c9ca5d3ac9f5e86d... MISC www.squid-cache.org
[SECURITY] [DLA 2685-1] squid3 security update MLIST lists.debian.org
20231016 Squid Caching Proxy Security Audit: 55 Vulnerabilities, 35 0days. FULLDISC seclists.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: squid-5.0.6-1.fc34 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: squid-5.0.6-1.fc34 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
SQUID-2021:5 Denial of Service in HTTP Response processing · Advisory · squid-cache/squid · GitHub MISC github.com
oss-security - Squid Caching Proxy Security Audit: 55 Vulnerabilities, 35 0days. MLIST www.openwall.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 159409 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for squid (ELSA-2021-9465)
  • 159483 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for squid:4 (ELSA-2021-4292)
  • 178671 Debian Security Update for squid3 (DLA 2685-1)
  • 180115 Debian Security Update for squid (CVE-2021-33620)
  • 198400 Ubuntu Security Notification for Squid vulnerabilities (USN-4981-1)
  • 239815 Red Hat Update for squid:4 security (RHSA-2021:4292)
  • 281619 Fedora Security Update for squid (FEDORA-2021-c0bec55ec7)
  • 281620 Fedora Security Update for squid (FEDORA-2021-24af72ff2c)
  • 296065 Oracle Solaris 11.4 Support Repository Update (SRU) 39.107.1 Missing (CPUOCT2021)
  • 354752 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for squid : ALAS-2023-1687
  • 354783 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for squid : ALAS2-2023-1950
  • 356184 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for squid : ALASSQUID4-2023-004
  • 502032 Alpine Linux Security Update for squid
  • 504433 Alpine Linux Security Update for squid
  • 670559 EulerOS Security Update for squid (EulerOS-SA-2021-2317)
  • 670675 EulerOS Security Update for squid (EulerOS-SA-2021-2433)
  • 670761 EulerOS Security Update for squid (EulerOS-SA-2021-2519)
  • 670916 EulerOS Security Update for squid (EulerOS-SA-2021-2433)
  • 670997 EulerOS Security Update for squid (EulerOS-SA-2021-2618)
  • 752341 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for squid (SUSE-SU-2022:2367-1)
  • 752390 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for squid (SUSE-SU-2022:2553-1)
  • 940500 AlmaLinux Security Update for squid:4 (ALSA-2021:4292)
  • 960193 Rocky Linux Security Update for squid:4 (RLSA-2021:4292)
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