DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5643

DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5643 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH

Multiple memory leaks in tools/cachemgr.cc in cachemgr.cgi in Squid 2.x and 3.x before 3.1.22, 3.2.x before 3.2.4, and 3.3.x before 3.3.0.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via (1) invalid Content-Length headers, (2) long POST requests, or (3) crafted authentication credentials.

Risk Scores

CVSS v4.0

8.699999809265137

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Debian:14	squid	0, 0, 0
Debian:12	squid	0, 0, 0
Debian:11	squid	0, 0, 0
Debian:13	squid	0, 0, 0

Timeline

Dec 20, 2012 CVE Published
Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5643 advisory

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