Debian DSA-4924-1 : squid - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 150165

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Multiple denial of service vulnerabilities were discovered in the Squid proxy caching server.

Solution

Upgrade the squid packages.

For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in version 4.6-1+deb10u6.

See Also

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=988891

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=988892

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=988893

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=989043

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/squid

https://packages.debian.org/source/buster/squid

https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4924

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 150165

File Name: debian_DSA-4924.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/3/2021

Updated: 1/12/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-28651

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:squid

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/1/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/27/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-28651, CVE-2021-28652, CVE-2021-28662, CVE-2021-31806, CVE-2021-31807, CVE-2021-31808

DSA: 4924