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squid — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2023-46846

SQUID is vulnerable to HTTP request smuggling, caused by chunked decoder lenience, allows a remote attacker to perform Request/Response smuggling past firewall and frontend security systems.

Products
squid
Affected versions
5.7-2
Fixed versions
5.7-2+deb12u1, 6.5-1
CVEs
CVE-2023-46846
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 16:18 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2023-46846

core-osv · Original source

Published 3 Nov 2023, 08:15 UTC

SQUID is vulnerable to HTTP request smuggling, caused by chunked decoder lenience, allows a remote attacker to perform Request/Response smuggling past firewall and frontend security systems.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2023-46846

squid

Fixed versions: 5.7-2+deb12u1

squid

Fixed versions: 6.5-1

squid

Fixed versions: 6.5-1

Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-26T18:02:58.577817399Z",
      "provider": "osv",
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      ],
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      ]
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 457292,
  "published_at": "2023-11-03T08:15:07.953+00:00"
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