CVE-2021-28116

squid: Squid through 4.14 and 5.x through 5.0.5, in some configurations, allowsinformation disclosure because of an out-of-b...

CVE-2021-28116 is fixed in 9 products on 1 platform, first by squid 3.5.27-1ubuntu1.12, released March 9, 2021. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.3
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.1295
96th percentile

Squid through 4.14 and 5.x through 5.0.5, in some configurations, allowsinformation disclosure because of an out-of-bounds read in WCCP protocoldata. This can be leveraged as part of a chain for remote code execution asnobody.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
libecap · RHEL 8 0:1.0.1-2.module+el8.1.0+4044+36416a77 RHSA-2022:1939 May 10, 2022
libecap · almalinux 8 1.0.1-2.module_el8.6.0+2741+01592ae8 ALSA-2022:1939 May 10, 2022
libecap · ol 8 0:1.0.1-2.module+el8.3.0+7819+eb7d4ef6 ELSA-2022-1939 May 17, 2022
libecap · rocky 8 0:1.0.1-2.module+el8.4.0+404+316a0dc5 RLSA-2022:1939 May 10, 2022
libecap-devel · RHEL 8 0:1.0.1-2.module+el8.1.0+4044+36416a77 RHSA-2022:1939 May 10, 2022
libecap-devel · almalinux 8 1.0.1-2.module_el8.6.0+2741+01592ae8 ALSA-2022:1939 May 10, 2022
libecap-devel · ol 8 0:1.0.1-2.module+el8.3.0+7819+eb7d4ef6 ELSA-2022-1939 May 17, 2022
squid · Debian 11.6 (bullseye) 4.13-10+deb11u1 DSA-5171-1 Jun 27, 2022
squid · RHEL 8 7:4.15-3.module+el8.6.0+14176+9782b8ab RHSA-2022:1939 May 10, 2022
squid · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 3.5.27-1ubuntu1.12 squid 3.5.27-1ubuntu1.12 Mar 9, 2021
squid · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 4.10-1ubuntu1.5 squid 4.10-1ubuntu1.5 Mar 9, 2021
squid · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 4.13-10ubuntu5 squid 4.13-10ubuntu5 Mar 9, 2021
squid · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 4.13-10ubuntu5 squid 4.13-10ubuntu5 Jan 16, 2026
squid · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 4.13-10ubuntu5 squid 4.13-10ubuntu5 Jan 16, 2026
squid · almalinux 8 7:4.15-3.module_el8.6.0+2741+01592ae8 ALSA-2022:1939 May 10, 2022
squid · ol 8 7:4.15-3.module+el8.6.0+20529+9782b8ab ELSA-2022-1939 May 17, 2022
squid · rocky 8 7:4.15-3.module+el8.6.0+1044+67ab5d0a.2 RLSA-2022:1939 May 10, 2022
squid-cgi · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 3.5.27-1ubuntu1.12 squid-cgi 3.5.27-1ubuntu1.12 Mar 9, 2021
squid-cgi · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 4.10-1ubuntu1.5 squid-cgi 4.10-1ubuntu1.5 Mar 9, 2021
squid-cgi · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 4.13-10ubuntu5 squid-cgi 4.13-10ubuntu5 Mar 9, 2021
squid-cgi · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 4.13-10ubuntu5 squid-cgi 4.13-10ubuntu5 Jan 16, 2026
squid-cgi · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 4.13-10ubuntu5 squid-cgi 4.13-10ubuntu5 Jan 16, 2026
squid-common · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 3.5.27-1ubuntu1.12 squid-common 3.5.27-1ubuntu1.12 Mar 9, 2021
squid-common · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 4.10-1ubuntu1.5 squid-common 4.10-1ubuntu1.5 Mar 9, 2021
squid-common · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 4.13-10ubuntu5 squid-common 4.13-10ubuntu5 Mar 9, 2021
squid-common · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 4.13-10ubuntu5 squid-common 4.13-10ubuntu5 Jan 16, 2026
squid-common · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 4.13-10ubuntu5 squid-common 4.13-10ubuntu5 Jan 16, 2026
squid-openssl · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 4.13-10ubuntu5 squid-openssl 4.13-10ubuntu5 Mar 9, 2021
squid-openssl · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 4.13-10ubuntu5 squid-openssl 4.13-10ubuntu5 Jan 16, 2026
squid-openssl · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 4.13-10ubuntu5 squid-openssl 4.13-10ubuntu5 Jan 16, 2026
squid-purge · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 3.5.27-1ubuntu1.12 squid-purge 3.5.27-1ubuntu1.12 Mar 9, 2021
squid-purge · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 4.10-1ubuntu1.5 squid-purge 4.10-1ubuntu1.5 Mar 9, 2021
squid-purge · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 4.13-10ubuntu5 squid-purge 4.13-10ubuntu5 Mar 9, 2021
squid-purge · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 4.13-10ubuntu5 squid-purge 4.13-10ubuntu5 Jan 16, 2026
squid-purge · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 4.13-10ubuntu5 squid-purge 4.13-10ubuntu5 Jan 16, 2026
squid3 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 3.5.27-1ubuntu1.12 squid3 3.5.27-1ubuntu1.12 Mar 9, 2021
squidclient · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 3.5.27-1ubuntu1.12 squidclient 3.5.27-1ubuntu1.12 Mar 9, 2021
squidclient · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 4.10-1ubuntu1.5 squidclient 4.10-1ubuntu1.5 Mar 9, 2021
squidclient · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 4.13-10ubuntu5 squidclient 4.13-10ubuntu5 Mar 9, 2021
squidclient · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 4.13-10ubuntu5 squidclient 4.13-10ubuntu5 Jan 16, 2026
squidclient · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 4.13-10ubuntu5 squidclient 4.13-10ubuntu5 Jan 16, 2026

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