CVE-2023-5824
Public on 2023-10-27
Modified on 2025-09-18
Description
SQUID-2023:2 Multiple issues in HTTP response caching
Amazon is aware of CVE-2023-5824 affecting Amazon Linux 2. Fixing this vulnerability will cause a high risk to stability which far outweighs the risk associated with the vulnerability. Those customers who are using squid on AL2 is recommend to remove cache_dir directives in squid.conf which is disabled by default.
Amazon is aware of CVE-2023-5824 affecting Amazon Linux 2. Fixing this vulnerability will cause a high risk to stability which far outweighs the risk associated with the vulnerability. Those customers who are using squid on AL2 is recommend to remove cache_dir directives in squid.conf which is disabled by default.
CVSS v3 Base Score
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Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 1 | squid | No Fix Planned | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | squid | No Fix Planned | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | squid | 2024-04-02 | ALAS2023-2024-578 | Fixed |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | CVSSv3 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |