Stack-based buffer overflow in the useragent function in useragent.c in Squid Analysis…
Priority MEDIUM 52CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the useragent function in useragent.c in Squid Analysis Report Generator (Sarg) 2.2.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Squid proxy server User-Agent header. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.06736 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-1167
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w7j3-4592-9f4v
References
More Sarg Squid Analysis Report Generator vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-01846 Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Sarg might allow attackers to execute arbitrary… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2008-01120 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Squid Analysis Report Generator (Sarg)… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2008-1167 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-1167 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w7j3-4592-9f4v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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