CVE-2023-46847 Squid: denial of service in http digest authentication

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Denial of Service Vulnerabilities in Squid HTTP Digest Authentication Two denial of service vulnerabilities have been identified in Squid, affecting http digest authentication and both http and https protocols. The vulnerabilities, CVE-2023-46847 and CVE-2023-5824, were published on November 3, 2023, and require immediate attention from system administrators to mitigate potential exploitation. 2 sources 41