Unrated severityOSV Advisory· Published Nov 3, 2023· Updated Feb 25, 2026
Squid: denial of service in ftp
CVE-2023-46848
Description
Squid is vulnerable to Denial of Service, where a remote attacker can perform DoS by sending ftp:// URLs in HTTP Request messages or constructing ftp:// URLs from FTP Native input.
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Affected products
21- osv-coords19 versionspkg:rpm/almalinux/squidpkg:rpm/opensuse/squid&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4pkg:rpm/opensuse/squid&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/squid&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/squid&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%207.1pkg:rpm/suse/squid&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/squid&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/squid&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP3-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/squid&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/squid&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Server%20Applications%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/squid&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Server%20Applications%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/squid&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/squid&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/squid&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/squid&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/squid&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/squid&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/squid&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/squid&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP3
< 7:5.5-5.el9_2.1+ 18 more
- (no CPE)range: < 7:5.5-5.el9_2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7-150400.3.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7-150400.3.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.17-150000.5.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.17-150000.5.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.17-150000.5.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.17-150000.5.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.17-150000.5.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7-150400.3.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7-150400.3.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.17-4.30.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.17-150000.5.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.17-150000.5.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.17-150000.5.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.17-4.30.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.17-150000.5.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.17-150000.5.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.17-150000.5.38.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
No source-code context for this CVE — mechanics is only generated when we can read the actual fix diff. Without that, the four sections (root cause, attack vector, affected code, fix) would be speculation rather than analysis.
References
6- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6266mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6268mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6748mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-46848mitrevdb-entryx_refsource_REDHAT
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgimitreissue-trackingx_refsource_REDHAT
- github.com/squid-cache/squid/security/advisories/GHSA-2g3c-pg7q-g59wmitre
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