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DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15049

An issue was discovered in http/ContentLengthInterpreter.cc in Squid before 4.12 and 5.x before 5.0.3. A Request Smuggling and Poisoning attack can su...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

An issue was discovered in http/ContentLengthInterpreter.cc in Squid before 4.12 and 5.x before 5.0.3. A Request Smuggling and Poisoning attack can succeed against the HTTP cache. The client sends an HTTP request with a Content-Length header containing "+\ "-" or an uncommon shell whitespace character prefix to the length field-value.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Debian:12 squid

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.12-1"}]}]

Debian:13 squid

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.12-1"}]}]

Debian:14 squid

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.12-1"}]}]

References

advisory security-tracker.debian.org