USN-4895-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4895-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-4895-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-4895-1
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Published
2021-03-29T13:05:00.738075Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:35:26Z
Summary
squid, squid3 vulnerabilities
Details

Alex Rousskov and Amit Klein discovered that Squid incorrectly handled certain Content-Length headers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform an HTTP request smuggling attack, resulting in cache poisoning. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-15049)

Jianjun Chen discovered that Squid incorrectly validated certain input. A remote attacker could use this issue to perform HTTP Request Smuggling and possibly access services forbidden by the security controls. (CVE-2020-25097)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / squid3

Package

Name
squid3
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/squid3@3.5.12-1ubuntu7.16?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.5.12-1ubuntu7.16

Affected versions

3.*

3.3.8-1ubuntu16
3.3.8-1ubuntu17
3.5.12-1ubuntu6
3.5.12-1ubuntu7
3.5.12-1ubuntu7.1
3.5.12-1ubuntu7.2
3.5.12-1ubuntu7.3
3.5.12-1ubuntu7.4
3.5.12-1ubuntu7.5
3.5.12-1ubuntu7.6
3.5.12-1ubuntu7.7
3.5.12-1ubuntu7.8
3.5.12-1ubuntu7.9
3.5.12-1ubuntu7.10
3.5.12-1ubuntu7.11
3.5.12-1ubuntu7.12
3.5.12-1ubuntu7.13
3.5.12-1ubuntu7.14
3.5.12-1ubuntu7.15

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.12-1ubuntu7.16",
            "binary_name": "squid"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.12-1ubuntu7.16",
            "binary_name": "squid-cgi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.12-1ubuntu7.16",
            "binary_name": "squid-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.12-1ubuntu7.16",
            "binary_name": "squid-purge"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.12-1ubuntu7.16",
            "binary_name": "squid3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.12-1ubuntu7.16",
            "binary_name": "squidclient"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2020-25097"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / squid3

Package

Name
squid3
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/squid3@3.5.27-1ubuntu1.10?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.5.27-1ubuntu1.10

Affected versions

3.*

3.5.23-5ubuntu1
3.5.23-5ubuntu2
3.5.27-1ubuntu1
3.5.27-1ubuntu1.1
3.5.27-1ubuntu1.2
3.5.27-1ubuntu1.3
3.5.27-1ubuntu1.4
3.5.27-1ubuntu1.5
3.5.27-1ubuntu1.6
3.5.27-1ubuntu1.7
3.5.27-1ubuntu1.8
3.5.27-1ubuntu1.9

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.27-1ubuntu1.10",
            "binary_name": "squid"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.27-1ubuntu1.10",
            "binary_name": "squid-cgi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.27-1ubuntu1.10",
            "binary_name": "squid-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.27-1ubuntu1.10",
            "binary_name": "squid-purge"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.27-1ubuntu1.10",
            "binary_name": "squid3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.27-1ubuntu1.10",
            "binary_name": "squidclient"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2020-25097"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / squid

Package

Name
squid
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/squid@4.10-1ubuntu1.3?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.10-1ubuntu1.3

Affected versions

4.*

4.8-1ubuntu2
4.8-1ubuntu3
4.9-2ubuntu1
4.9-2ubuntu2
4.9-2ubuntu3
4.9-2ubuntu4
4.10-1ubuntu1
4.10-1ubuntu1.1
4.10-1ubuntu1.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "4.10-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "squid"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4.10-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "squid-cgi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4.10-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "squid-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4.10-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "squid-purge"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4.10-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "squidclient"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "low",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2020-15049"
        },
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2020-25097"
        }
    ]
}