RHSA-2024:9644 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: squid:4 security update
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · November 14, 2024
Updated · October 9, 2026
Topic
An update for the squid:4 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
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: vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack against Cache Manager error responses (CVE-2024-23638)
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squid: Denial of Service processing ESI response content (CVE-2024-45802)
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.