Vigil@nce - Squid cache: overload via Cache Digest Response
October 2020 by Vigil@nce
This bulletin was written by Vigil@nce : https://vigilance.fr/offer/Computer-vulnerabilities-watch-and-alert
SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: Debian, Fedora, openSUSE Leap, Solaris, RHEL,
Squid, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop, SLES, Ubuntu.
Severity: 2/4.
Consequences: denial of service on server, denial of service on
service.
Provenance: document.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 24/08/2020.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger an overload via Cache Digest Response of
Squid cache, in order to trigger a denial of service.
ACCESS TO THE FULL VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Squid-cache-overload-via-Cache-Digest-Response-33138