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SUSE: 2021:3334-1 Moderate: Fix For Squid Out-Of-Bounds Read Issue

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Calendar Grey October 11, 2021
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A new security patch for Squid has been released to mitigate a moderate weakness in SUSE. It is advisable to upgrade.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for squid fixes the following issues: Update to version 4.17: - CVE-2021-28116: Fixed a out-of-bounds read in the WCCP protocol (bsc#1189403). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2021-3334=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): squid-4.17-4.21.1 squid-debuginfo-4.17-4.21.1 squid-debugsource-4.17-4.21.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate software update vulnerability squid suse out-of-bounds read

References

#1189403

Cross- CVE-2021-28116

CVSS scores:

CVE-2021-28116 (NVD) : 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CVE-2021-28116 (SUSE): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-28116.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1189403

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:3334-1
Rating: moderate

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