CVE-2005-0241
EPSS 86.2%
Description
The httpProcessReplyHeader function in http.c for Squid 2.5-STABLE7 and earlier does not properly set the debug context when it is handling "oversized" HTTP reply headers, which might allow remote attackers to poison the cache or bypass access controls based on header size.
How to fix CVE-2005-0241
To remediate CVE-2005-0241, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/squid—upgrade to 2.5.7-7 or later
Is CVE-2005-0241 being exploited?
Likely — EPSS is 86.2%, placing CVE-2005-0241 in the top tier of vulnerabilities by exploitation probability. Prioritise patching.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2.5.7-7