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CVE-2023-5824 Detail

Current Description

A flaw was found in Squid. The limits applied for validation of HTTP response headers are applied before caching. However, Squid may grow a cached HTTP response header beyond the configured maximum size, causing a stall or crash of the worker process when a large header is retrieved from the disk cache, resulting in a denial of service.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7465
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7668
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0072
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0397
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0771
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0772
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0773
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1153
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5824 Third Party Advisory 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2245914 Issue Tracking 
https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/security/advisories/GHSA-543m-w2m2-g255 Vendor Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-755 Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions cwe source acceptance level NIST   Red Hat, Inc.  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2023-5824
NVD Published Date:
11/03/2023
NVD Last Modified:
10/24/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.