CVE-2007-6239

N/A Unknown
Published: December 04, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

The "cache update reply processing" functionality in Squid 2.x before 2.6.STABLE17 and Squid 3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unknown vectors related to HTTP headers and an Array memory leak during requests for cached objects.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=201209
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00002.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/27910
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28091
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28109
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28350
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28381
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28403
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28412
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28814
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34467
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-05.xml
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-38.xml
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1482
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/232881
Source: secalert@redhat.com
US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:002
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1130.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26687
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019036
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2007_2.txt
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.6/changesets/11780.patch
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-565-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4066
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=410181
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10915
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00497.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00507.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=201209
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00002.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/27910
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28091
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28109
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28350
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28381
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28403
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28412
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28814
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34467
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-05.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-38.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1482
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/232881
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:002
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1130.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26687
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019036
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2007_2.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.6/changesets/11780.patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-565-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4066
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=410181
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10915
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00497.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00507.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

54 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
26.9%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Vendors

squid

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