Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : squid (MDKSA-2005:047)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 17216

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The squid developers discovered that a remote attacker could cause squid to crash via certain DNS responses.

The updated packages are patched to fix the problem.

Solution

Update the affected squid package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 17216

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2005-047.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 2/25/2005

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:squid, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 2/24/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-0446

MDKSA: 2005:047

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