CVE-2008-1612

N/A Unknown
Published: April 01, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

The arrayShrink function (lib/Array.c) in Squid 2.6.STABLE17 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (process exit) via unknown vectors that cause an array to shrink to 0 entries, which triggers an assert error. NOTE: this issue is due to an incorrect fix for CVE-2007-6239.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-05/msg00000.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://marc.info/?l=squid-announce&m=120614453813157&w=2
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/27477
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/29813
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/30032
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/32109
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/34467
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-38.xml
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1646
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:134
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/04/01/5
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0214.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28693
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2007_2.txt
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.6/changesets/11882.patch
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-601-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41586
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11376
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00560.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-05/msg00000.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=squid-announce&m=120614453813157&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/27477
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/29813
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/30032
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/32109
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/34467
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-1646
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:134
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/04/01/5
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0214.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28693
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2007_2.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.6/changesets/11882.patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-601-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41586
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11376
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00560.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

38 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
13.1%
94th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Vendors

squid

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