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FreeBSD Ports: squid

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

FreeBSD Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

15 years ago

Modified

Modified

7 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.

Insight

Insight

The following package is affected: squid CVE-2005-0241 The httpProcessReplyHeader function in http.c for Squid 2.5-STABLE7 and earlier does not properly set the debug context when it is handling 'oversized' HTTP reply headers, which might allow remote attackers to poison the cache or bypass access controls based on header size.

Solution

Solution

Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. http://www.squid-cache.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=1216 http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.5/bugs/squid-2.5.STABLE7-oversize_reply_headers.patch http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/bfda39de-7467-11d9-9e1e-c296ac722cb3.html

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