CVE-2021-28116

squid: out-of-bounds read in WCCP protocol data may lead to information disclosure

Published Mar 9, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 3.7 Low EPSS 12.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
Squid through 4.14 and 5.x through 5.0.5, in some configurations, allows information disclosure because of an out-of-bounds read in WCCP protocol data. This can be leveraged as part of a chain for remote code execution as nobody.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5171-1 squid security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-14817 Squid through 4.14 and 5.x through 5.0.5, in some configurations, allows information disclosure because of an out-of-bounds read in WCCP protocol data. This can be leveraged as part of a chain for remote code execution as nobody.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5104-1 Squid vulnerability
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.08306}

epss

{'score': 0.10515}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 9:33 PM
Reserved
Mar 9, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 9, 2021, 10:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:45 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Feb 9, 2021, 12:00 AM