Bug 1217815 (CVE-2023-49286) - VUL-0: CVE-2023-49286: squid: Squid is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack against its Helper process management.
Summary: VUL-0: CVE-2023-49286: squid: Squid is vulnerable to a Denial of Service atta...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: CVE-2023-49286
Product: SUSE Security Incidents
Classification: Novell Products
Component: Incidents (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other Other
: P3 - Medium : Major
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Assignee: Security Team bot
QA Contact: Security Team bot
URL: https://smash.suse.de/issue/387015/
Whiteboard: CVSSv3.1:SUSE:CVE-2023-49286:8.6:(AV:...
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Reported: 2023-12-05 10:18 UTC by SMASH SMASH
Modified: 2024-01-29 14:20 UTC (History)
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Found By: Security Response Team
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Description SMASH SMASH 2023-12-05 10:18:01 UTC
Squid is a caching proxy for the Web supporting HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and more. Due to an Incorrect Check of Function Return Value bug Squid is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack against its Helper process management. This bug is fixed by Squid version 6.5. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

References:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2023-49286
https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/security/advisories/GHSA-xggx-9329-3c27

Patch:
Squid 6: http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v6/SQUID-2023_8.patch
Comment 6 Andrea Mattiazzo 2023-12-11 11:22:18 UTC
Released
Comment 7 Maintenance Automation 2023-12-11 20:36:41 UTC
SUSE-SU-2023:4698-1: An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one security fix can now be installed.

Category: security (important)
Bug References: 1217654, 1217813, 1217815
CVE References: CVE-2023-49285, CVE-2023-49286
Sources used:
openSUSE Leap 15.5 (src): squid-5.7-150400.3.20.1
Server Applications Module 15-SP4 (src): squid-5.7-150400.3.20.1
Server Applications Module 15-SP5 (src): squid-5.7-150400.3.20.1
openSUSE Leap 15.4 (src): squid-5.7-150400.3.20.1

NOTE: This line indicates an update has been released for the listed product(s). At times this might be only a partial fix. If you have questions please reach out to maintenance coordination.
Comment 8 Maintenance Automation 2023-12-12 12:30:09 UTC
SUSE-SU-2023:4724-1: An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one security fix can now be installed.

Category: security (important)
Bug References: 1217654, 1217813, 1217815
CVE References: CVE-2023-49285, CVE-2023-49286
Sources used:
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (src): squid-4.17-4.38.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (src): squid-4.17-4.38.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (src): squid-4.17-4.38.1

NOTE: This line indicates an update has been released for the listed product(s). At times this might be only a partial fix. If you have questions please reach out to maintenance coordination.
Comment 9 Maintenance Automation 2023-12-14 12:30:41 UTC
SUSE-SU-2023:4825-1: An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one security fix can now be installed.

Category: security (important)
Bug References: 1217654, 1217813, 1217815
CVE References: CVE-2023-49285, CVE-2023-49286
Sources used:
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1 (src): squid-4.17-150000.5.46.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (src): squid-4.17-150000.5.46.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP3 (src): squid-4.17-150000.5.46.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 (src): squid-4.17-150000.5.46.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1 (src): squid-4.17-150000.5.46.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (src): squid-4.17-150000.5.46.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3 (src): squid-4.17-150000.5.46.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 (src): squid-4.17-150000.5.46.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 (src): squid-4.17-150000.5.46.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 (src): squid-4.17-150000.5.46.1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 (src): squid-4.17-150000.5.46.1
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 (src): squid-4.17-150000.5.46.1

NOTE: This line indicates an update has been released for the listed product(s). At times this might be only a partial fix. If you have questions please reach out to maintenance coordination.