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Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:178 (squid)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to squid announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:178.
Insight
Insight
Multiple vulnerabilities has been found and corrected in squid: Due to incorrect buffer limits and related bound checks Squid is vulnerable to a denial of service attack when processing specially crafted requests or responses. Due to incorrect data validation Squid is vulnerable to a denial of service attack when processing specially crafted responses. This update provides fixes for these vulnerabilities. Affected: Enterprise Server 5.0
Solution
Solution
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2009:178 http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2009_2.txt