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CVE-2005-2796

The sslConnectTimeout function in ssl.c for Squid 2.5.STABLE10 and earlier allows remote...

5.0 MediumFix available

The sslConnectTimeout function in ssl.c for Squid 2.5.STABLE10 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via certain crafted requests.

Exploit likelihood

7.83%Up 4.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.0

The sslConnectTimeout function in ssl.c for Squid 2.5.STABLE10 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via certain crafted requests.

Record
CVE-2005-2796
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

The sslConnectTimeout function in ssl.c for Squid 2.5.STABLE10 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via certain crafted requests.

Record
CVE-2005-2796
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-2797No score

The sslConnectTimeout function in ssl.c for Squid 2.5.STABLE10 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via certain crafted requests.

Record
EUVD-2005-2797
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q53j-wvv4-p6jqNo score

The sslConnectTimeout function in ssl.c for Squid 2.5.STABLE10 and earlier allows remote...

The sslConnectTimeout function in ssl.c for Squid 2.5.STABLE10 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via certain crafted requests.

Record
GHSA-q53j-wvv4-p6jq
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVNo score

The sslConnectTimeout function in ssl.c for Squid 2.5.STABLE10 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via certain crafted requests.

Record
CVE-2005-2796
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2005-2796No score

The sslConnectTimeout function in ssl.c for Squid 2.5.STABLE10 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via certain crafted requests.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2796
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
squid
Debian:12
before 2.5.10-5
2.5.10-5
squid
Debian:13
before 2.5.10-5
2.5.10-5
squid
Debian:14
before 2.5.10-5
2.5.10-5
squid
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 2.5.9-10sarge1, plus listed versions
2.5.9-10
2.5.9-10sarge1
squid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 7:2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.14
7:2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.14
squid-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 7:2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.14
7:2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.14
squid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 7:2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.14
7:2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.14
squid-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 7:2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.14
7:2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.14
squid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 7:2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.14
7:2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.14
squid-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 7:2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.14
7:2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.14
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
squid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 7:2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.14
7:2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.14
squid-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 7:2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.14
7:2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.14
squid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 7:2.5.STABLE6-3.4E.11
7:2.5.STABLE6-3.4E.11
squid-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 7:2.5.STABLE6-3.4E.11
7:2.5.STABLE6-3.4E.11
squid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 7:2.5.STABLE6-3.4E.11
7:2.5.STABLE6-3.4E.11
squid-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 7:2.5.STABLE6-3.4E.11
7:2.5.STABLE6-3.4E.11
squid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 7:2.5.STABLE6-3.4E.11
7:2.5.STABLE6-3.4E.11
squid-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 7:2.5.STABLE6-3.4E.11
7:2.5.STABLE6-3.4E.11
squid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 7:2.5.STABLE6-3.4E.11
7:2.5.STABLE6-3.4E.11
squid-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 7:2.5.STABLE6-3.4E.11
7:2.5.STABLE6-3.4E.11

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2005-2796 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Squid, published September 7, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.83%, the 94th percentile. Fixed in squid 2.5.10-5.

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