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Debian 5.7-2: Squid Critical Arbitrary Code Execution DSA-5982-1

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Calendar Grey August 21, 2025
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Squid patch released to tackle severe vulnerabilities for Debian users, aiming to mitigate risks of arbitrary code execution, denial-of-service attacks, and information disclosures.
Two security issues were discovered in the Squid proxy caching server, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code, information disclosure or denial of service

Summary

Two security issues were discovered in the Squid proxy caching server,
which could result in the execution of arbitrary code, information
disclosure or denial of service.

For the oldstable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed
in version 5.7-2+deb12u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your squid packages.

For the detailed security status of squid please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/squid

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: squid
CVE ID: CVE-2023-5824 CVE-2025-54574

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