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CVE-2008-1612

The arrayShrink function (lib/Array.c) in Squid 2.6.STABLE17 allows attackers to cause a denial...

4.3 MediumFix available

CVE-2008-1612 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Squid, published April 1, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.18%, the 82nd percentile. Fixed in squid 2.6.18-1.

Severity
4.3 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
2.18%EPSS, 82nd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
2.6.18-1squid +26 more

Description

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.

Exploit likelihood

2.18%Down 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
squid
Debian:12
before 2.6.18-1
2.6.18-1
squid
Debian:13
before 2.6.18-1
2.6.18-1
squid
Debian:14
before 2.6.18-1
2.6.18-1
squid
Debian:4.0
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 2.6.5-6etch4, plus listed versions
2.6.5-62.6.5-6etch12.6.5-6etch2
2.6.5-6etch4
squid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::as
before 7:2.4.STABLE7-1.21as.12
7:2.4.STABLE7-1.21as.12
squid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::aw
before 7:2.4.STABLE7-1.21as.12
7:2.4.STABLE7-1.21as.12
squid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::es
before 7:2.4.STABLE7-1.21as.12
7:2.4.STABLE7-1.21as.12
squid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
before 7:2.5.STABLE3-9.3E
7:2.5.STABLE3-9.3E
squid-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
before 7:2.5.STABLE3-9.3E
7:2.5.STABLE3-9.3E
squid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
before 7:2.5.STABLE3-9.3E
7:2.5.STABLE3-9.3E
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
squid-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
before 7:2.5.STABLE3-9.3E
7:2.5.STABLE3-9.3E
squid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
before 7:2.5.STABLE3-9.3E
7:2.5.STABLE3-9.3E
squid-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
before 7:2.5.STABLE3-9.3E
7:2.5.STABLE3-9.3E
squid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
before 7:2.5.STABLE3-9.3E
7:2.5.STABLE3-9.3E
squid-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
before 7:2.5.STABLE3-9.3E
7:2.5.STABLE3-9.3E
squid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
before 7:2.5.STABLE14-1.4E.el4_6.2
7:2.5.STABLE14-1.4E.el4_6.2
squid-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
before 7:2.5.STABLE14-1.4E.el4_6.2
7:2.5.STABLE14-1.4E.el4_6.2
squid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
before 7:2.5.STABLE14-1.4E.el4_6.2
7:2.5.STABLE14-1.4E.el4_6.2
squid-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
before 7:2.5.STABLE14-1.4E.el4_6.2
7:2.5.STABLE14-1.4E.el4_6.2
squid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
before 7:2.5.STABLE14-1.4E.el4_6.2
7:2.5.STABLE14-1.4E.el4_6.2
squid-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
before 7:2.5.STABLE14-1.4E.el4_6.2
7:2.5.STABLE14-1.4E.el4_6.2
squid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
before 7:2.5.STABLE14-1.4E.el4_6.2
7:2.5.STABLE14-1.4E.el4_6.2
squid-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
before 7:2.5.STABLE14-1.4E.el4_6.2
7:2.5.STABLE14-1.4E.el4_6.2
squid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
before 7:2.6.STABLE6-5.el5_1.3
7:2.6.STABLE6-5.el5_1.3
squid-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
before 7:2.6.STABLE6-5.el5_1.3
7:2.6.STABLE6-5.el5_1.3
squid
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 7:2.6.STABLE6-5.el5_1.3
7:2.6.STABLE6-5.el5_1.3
squid-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 7:2.6.STABLE6-5.el5_1.3
7:2.6.STABLE6-5.el5_1.3

What each source reports

NVD Score used4.3

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.

Record
CVE-2008-1612
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

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.

Record
CVE-2008-1612
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-1613No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2008-1613
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qcwf-4hxx-vx9vNo score

The arrayShrink function (lib/Array.c) in Squid 2.6.STABLE17 allows attackers to cause a denial...

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.

Record
GHSA-qcwf-4hxx-vx9v
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVNo score

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.

Record
CVE-2008-1612
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2008-1612No score

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.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2008-1612
Updated
2026-11-02

History

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

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