suse · CVE-2012-5643

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Priority: medium Published: 2021-05-30 13:07:24 UTC Updated: 2026-04-18 19:06:21 UTC

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Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2012-5643 severity moderate: SUSE including 15 source package names (squid, squid-2.7.STABLE5-2.12.12.1, …), 41 product×package rows across 36 product lines (SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0, SUSE Enterprise Storage 6, … (36 product lines)): Fixed 25, Known Not Affected 16.

Description:

Multiple memory leaks in tools/cachemgr.cc in cachemgr.cgi in Squid 2.x and 3.x before 3.1.22, 3.2.x before 3.2.4, and 3.3.x before 3.3.0.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via (1) invalid Content-Length headers, (2) long POST requests, or (3) crafted authentication credentials.

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