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Amazon Linux AMI: ALAS-2023-1872: Security patch for squid

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Amazon Linux AMI: ALAS-2023-1872: Security patch for squid

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/25/2023
Created
11/01/2023
Added
10/31/2023
Modified
10/31/2023

Description

Due to a buffer overflow bug Squid is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack against HTTP Digest Authentication

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-squid

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