Squid is a full-featured Web proxy cache designed to run on Unix systems. It supports proxying and caching of HTTP, FTP, and other URLs, as well as SSL support, cache hierarchies, transparent caching, access control lists and many other features.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Squid. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
A remote attacker could send a specially crafted request, possibly resulting in a Denial of Service condition or information leak.
There is no known workaround at this time.
All Squid users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-proxy/squid-4.15"