CVE-2020-14059

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 30, 2020 at 06:23 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:54 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorSquidCache Squid

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%

Description

An issue was discovered in Squid 5.x before 5.0.3. Due to an Incorrect Synchronization, a Denial of Service can occur when processing objects in an SMP cache because of an Ipc::Mem::PageStack::pop ABA problem during access to the memory page/slot management list.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

5.0 ≤ v < 5.0.3
Affected range stops below 5.0.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
5.0 ≤ v < 5.0.3
Affected range stops below 5.0.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-662

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