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Debian: CVE-2018-1000024: squid, squid3 -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2018-1000024: squid, squid3 -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/09/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/24/2018
Modified
02/18/2020

Description

The Squid Software Foundation Squid HTTP Caching Proxy version 3.0 to 3.5.27, 4.0 to 4.0.22 contains a Incorrect Pointer Handling vulnerability in ESI Response Processing that can result in Denial of Service for all clients using the proxy.. This attack appear to be exploitable via Remote server delivers an HTTP response payload containing valid but unusual ESI syntax.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 4.0.23 and later.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-squid
  • debian-upgrade-squid3

References

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