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FreeBSD : squid -- NTLM authentication denial-of-service vulnerability (064225c5-1f53-11d9-836a-0090962cff2a)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 18829

Synopsis

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

Description

A remote attacker is able to cause a denial-of-service situation, when NTLM authentication is enabled in squid. NTLM authentication uses two functions which lack correct offset checking.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://bugs.squid-cache.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1045

http://www.nessus.org/u?724d5f45

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 18829

File Name: freebsd_pkg_064225c51f5311d9836a0090962cff2a.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Published: 7/13/2005

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:freebsd:freebsd:squid, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 10/18/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/18/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0832