An issue was discovered in Squid 4.0.23 through 4.7. When checking Basic Authentication with HttpHeader::getAuth, Squid uses a global buffer to store the decoded data. Squid does not check that the decoded length isn't greater than the buffer, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow with user controlled data.
2019-07-11T19:15:13.097
2024-11-21T04:23:02.620
Modified
CVSSv3.1: 8.8 (HIGH)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
8.6
6.4
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Application | squid-cache | squid | ≤ 4.7 | Yes |
Operating System | fedoraproject | fedora | 29 | Yes |
Operating System | debian | debian_linux | 10.0 | Yes |
Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 16.04 | Yes |
Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 18.04 | Yes |
Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 19.04 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 8.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_eus | 8.1 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_eus | 8.2 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_eus | 8.4 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_eus | 8.6 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_server_aus | 8.2 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_server_aus | 8.4 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_server_aus | 8.6 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_server_tus | 8.2 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_server_tus | 8.4 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_server_tus | 8.6 | Yes |