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    Squid Memory Leak Discovered by Mythos Preview After 29 Years

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    Calif researcher Lam Jun Rong has published a blog describing a flaw in Squid, a popular open-source web proxy, that was discovered with the help of Mythos Preview in 2026, but which had been in the code since 1997. The flaw (CVE-2026-47729

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