Bug 1852554 (CVE-2020-14058)

Summary: CVE-2020-14058 squid: DoS in TLS handshake
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz <gsuckevi>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact:
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Version: unspecifiedCC: anon.amish, bnater, code, jonathansteffan, luhliari
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OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: squid 4.12, squid 5.0.3 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A flaw was found in squid. A denial-of-service attack while processing TLS certificates is possible due to use of a potentially dangerous function in Squid and the default certificate validation helper. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
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Bug Depends On: 1852555, 1853135, 1853136    
Bug Blocks: 1852556    

Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2020-06-30 17:04:45 UTC
Due to use of a potentially dangerous function Squid and the default certificate validation helper are vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack when processing TLS certificates.

Reference:
https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/security/advisories/GHSA-qvf6-485q-vm57

Comment 1 Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2020-06-30 17:05:00 UTC
Created squid tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1852555]

Comment 3 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2020-07-02 04:26:18 UTC
External References:

https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/security/advisories/GHSA-qvf6-485q-vm57

Comment 8 Product Security DevOps Team 2020-11-04 02:26:15 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-2020-14058

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2020-11-04 03:32:08 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