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Squid Denial of Service

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Squid is an open source caching proxy for the Web supporting HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and more. Due to Input Validation, Premature Release of Resource During Expected Lifetime, and Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime bugs, Squid is vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks by a trusted server against all clients using the proxy. This bug is fixed in the default build configuration of Squid version 6.10.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2024-45802
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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Updated in this feed
3 Nov 2026, 01:06 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Squid Denial of Service

core-osv · Original source

Published 28 Oct 2024, 14:36 UTC

Squid is an open source caching proxy for the Web supporting HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and more. Due to Input Validation, Premature Release of Resource During Expected Lifetime, and Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime bugs, Squid is vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks by a trusted server against all clients using the proxy. This bug is fixed in the default build configuration of Squid version 6.10.

osv:CVE-2024-45802
Complete source record
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