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DEBIAN-CVE-2020-24606

DEBIAN-CVE-2020-24606 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

Squid before 4.13 and 5.x before 5.0.4 allows a trusted peer to perform Denial of Service by consuming all available CPU cycles during handling of a crafted Cache Digest response message. This only occurs when cache_peer is used with the cache digests feature. The problem exists because peerDigestHandleReply() livelocking in peer_digest.cc mishandles EOF.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14squid0, 0, 0
Debian:13squid0, 0, 0
Debian:12squid0, 0, 0
Debian:11squid0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Aug 24, 2020 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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