CVE-2021-31808 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2021-31808

An issue was discovered in Squid before 4.15 and 5.x...

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in Squid before 4.15 and 5.x before 5.0.6. Due to an input-validation bug, it is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack (against all clients using the proxy). A client sends an HTTP Range request to trigger this.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

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Affected Vendor

squid-cache

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Affected Software

squid, debian linux, cloud manager, fedora
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 5.0, 9.0, 10.0, 33, 34

Timeline

Official Publish: May 27th, 2021
Last Modified: August 3rd, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.