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Alpine: multiple squid packages: security update to 6.5-r0

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 424561

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities referenced in the following CVEs:

 - Squid is a caching proxy for the Web supporting HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and more. Due to a Buffer Overread bug
 Squid is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack against Squid HTTP Message processing. This bug is fixed
 by Squid version 6.5. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
 (CVE-2023-49285)

 - Squid is a caching proxy for the Web supporting HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and more. Due to an Incorrect Check of
 Function Return Value bug Squid is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack against its Helper process
 management. This bug is fixed by Squid version 6.5. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known
 workarounds for this vulnerability. (CVE-2023-49286)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2023-49285

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2023-49286

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 424561

Version: Revision 1.7

Type: Local

Published: 4/4/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-49286

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/4/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-49285, CVE-2023-49286