RHSA-2024:0072 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: squid security update
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · January 8, 2024
Updated · July 12, 2026
Topic
An update for squid is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
Squid is a high-performance proxy caching server for web clients, supporting FTP, Gopher, and HTTP data objects.
Security Fix(es):
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squid: DoS against HTTP and HTTPS (CVE-2023-5824)
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squid: Denial of Service in SSL Certificate validation (CVE-2023-46724)
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squid: NULL pointer dereference in the gopher protocol code (CVE-2023-46728)
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squid: Buffer over-read in the HTTP Message processing feature (CVE-2023-49285)
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squid: Incorrect Check of Function Return Value In Helper Process management (CVE-2023-49286)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.