CVE-2008-1612
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 2.2%EU EUVD
The arrayShrink function (lib/Array.c) in Squid 2.6.STABLE17 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (process exit) via unknown vectors that cause an array to shrink to 0 entries, which triggers an assert error. NOTE: this issue is due to an incorrect fix for CVE-2007-6239.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 2.2% (82th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-1613)
- Published
- April 1, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-1613 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- squid / squid
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-05/msg00000.html
- http://marc.info/?l=squid-announce&m=120614453813157&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27477
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29813
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30032
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32109
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34467
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-38.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1646
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:134
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/04/01/5
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0214.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28693
- http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2007_2.txt(Patch)
- http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.6/changesets/11882.patch(Exploit)
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-601-1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41586
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11376
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00560.html
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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