rhsa-2023_7578
Vulnerability from csaf_redhat
Published
2023-11-29 14:03
Modified
2024-11-06 14:57
Summary
Red Hat Security Advisory: squid security update

Notes

Topic
An update for squid is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 Advanced Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Details
Squid is a high-performance proxy caching server for web clients, supporting FTP, Gopher, and HTTP data objects. Security Fix(es): * squid: Denial of Service in HTTP Digest Authentication (CVE-2023-46847) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Terms of Use
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