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CVE-2019-12521

An issue was discovered in Squid through 4.7. When Squid is parsing ESI, it keeps the ESI elements in ESIContext. ESIContext contains a buffer for holding a stack of ESIElements. When a new ESIElement is parsed, it is added via addStackElement. addStackElement has a check for the number of elements in this buffer, but it's off by 1, leading to a Heap Overflow of 1 element. The overflow is within…

Severity
Medium 5.9
Published
15 Apr 2020
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
SquidServers and applications · cpe:a:squid-cache:squid
  • From 3.0 up to 3.5.28
  • From 4.0 up to 4.7
  • From 5.0 up to 5.0.1

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-12521
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-12521