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Posted on 08 April 2021
RedHat===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: squid security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2021:1135-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1135
Issue date: 2021-04-08
CVE Names: CVE-2020-25097
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1. Summary:
An update for squid is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,
which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
2. Relevant releases/architectures:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) - x86_64
3. Description:
Squid is a high-performance proxy caching server for web clients,
supporting FTP, Gopher, and HTTP data objects.
Security Fix(es):
* squid: improper input validation may allow a trusted client to perform
HTTP request smuggling (CVE-2020-25097)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.
4. Solution:
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted
automatically.
5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):
1939925 - CVE-2020-25097 squid: improper input validation may allow a trusted client to perform HTTP request smuggling
6. Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):
Source:
squid-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.src.rpm
ppc64:
squid-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.ppc64.rpm
squid-debuginfo-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.ppc64.rpm
squid-migration-script-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le:
squid-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.ppc64le.rpm
squid-debuginfo-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.ppc64le.rpm
squid-migration-script-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
squid-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.s390x.rpm
squid-debuginfo-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.s390x.rpm
squid-migration-script-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
squid-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.x86_64.rpm
squid-debuginfo-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.x86_64.rpm
squid-migration-script-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7):
ppc64:
squid-debuginfo-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.ppc64.rpm
squid-sysvinit-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le:
squid-debuginfo-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.ppc64le.rpm
squid-sysvinit-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
squid-debuginfo-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.s390x.rpm
squid-sysvinit-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
squid-debuginfo-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.x86_64.rpm
squid-sysvinit-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7):
Source:
squid-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.src.rpm
x86_64:
squid-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.x86_64.rpm
squid-debuginfo-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.x86_64.rpm
squid-migration-script-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7):
x86_64:
squid-debuginfo-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.x86_64.rpm
squid-sysvinit-3.5.20-17.el7_9.6.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
7. References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25097
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
8. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
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