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Debian issues squid security update fixing several proxy vulnerabilities

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DSA-6606-1 is a Debian security update for the Squid caching proxy addressing multiple issues that could lead to request smuggling, buffer overflows or FTP command injection under certain configurations. The advisory text provided does not list CVE identifiers, affected or fixed upstream versions, or CVSS scores, so these should be taken from the Debian tracker entry. Defenders should upgrade squid to the patched Debian package and review whether FTP proxying or request handling exposure applies to their deployment.

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What to do

  1. Install the Debian squid security update described in DSA-6606-1.
  2. Restart the squid service after updating so the fixed code is in use.

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