Squid is vulnerable to a Denial of Service, where a remote attacker can perform buffer overflow attack by writing up to 2 MB of arbitrary data to heap memory when Squid is configured to accept HTTP Digest Authentication.

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Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3709-1 squid security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5637-1 squid security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6500-1 Squid vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6500-2 Squid vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2025-11-20T07:06:47.294Z

Reserved: 2023-10-27T08:36:38.158Z

Link: CVE-2023-46847

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-11-03T08:15:08.023

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:29:25.000

Link: CVE-2023-46847

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Critical

Publid Date: 2023-10-19T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2023-46847 - Bugzilla

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