SB2020121112 - Out-of-bounds write in squid (Alpine package)
Published: December 11, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020121112
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-12519)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when handling the tag esi:when within ESIExpression::Evaluate. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.