Bug 1798540 (CVE-2020-8449)

Summary: CVE-2020-8449 squid: Improper input validation issues in HTTP Request processing
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Pedro Sampaio <psampaio>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact:
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Priority: medium    
Version: unspecifiedCC: akarimi, anon.amish, code, janarula, jonathansteffan, luhliari, mickygough, rcarrier, simore, tcrider, uwe.knop, yozone
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Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: squid 4.10 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A flaw was found in squid. Due to incorrect input validation, squid can interpret crafted HTTP requests in unexpected ways to access server resources prohibited by earlier security filters.
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Last Closed: 2020-09-30 09:57:12 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Depends On: 1798541, 1802514, 1802516, 1836854    
Bug Blocks: 1798558    

Comment 1 Pedro Sampaio 2020-02-05 15:00:39 UTC
Created squid tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1798541]

Comment 4 Stefan Cornelius 2020-05-26 19:12:33 UTC
Statement:

This only affects deployments acting as reverse proxy with a http_port 'accel' or 'vhost' (squid 2.x and 3.x) or http_port 'accel' configuration (squid 4.x).

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2020-09-30 07:00:55 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2020:4082 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4082

Comment 10 Product Security DevOps Team 2020-09-30 09:57:12 UTC
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2020-8449

Comment 11 errata-xmlrpc 2020-11-04 03:31:53 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2020:4743 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4743