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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2021-28652

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The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. An issue was discovered in Squid before 4.15 and 5.x before 5.0.6. Due to incorrect parser validation, it allows a Denial of Service attack against the Cache Manager API. This allows a trusted client to trigger memory leaks that. over time, lead to a Denial of Service via an unspecified short query string. This attack is limited to clients with Cache Manager API access privilege. (CVE-2021-28652) Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor. File data…Read More

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