Squid Out-of-bounds Write Vulnerability - CVE-2019-12527 - Vulnerability Database

Squid Out-of-bounds Write Vulnerability - CVE-2019-12527

High
Reference: CVE-2019-12527
Title: Squid Out-of-bounds Write Vulnerability
Overview:

An issue was discovered in Squid 4.0.23 through 4.7. When checking Basic Authentication with HttpHeader::getAuth Squid uses a global buffer to store the decoded data. Squid does not check that the decoded length isn39t greater than the buffer leading to a heap-based buffer overflow with user controlled data.