ubuntu · CVE-2012-5643

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Priority: medium Published: 2012-12-20 00:00:00 UTC Updated: 2024-07-24 15:57:39 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2012-5643 medium priority: Ubuntu including 2 source packages (squid, squid3), 14 status rows across 7 suites (hardy, lucid, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, upstream): released 7, DNE 3, ignored 3, not-affected 1.

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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