Fedora Core 3 : squid-2.5.STABLE8-1.FC3.1 (2005-154)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 19615

Synopsis

The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes CVE-2005-0446 Squid DoS from bad DNS response

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected squid and / or squid-debuginfo packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d9497b9c

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 19615

File Name: fedora_2005-154.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/12/2005

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, 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:fedoraproject:fedora:squid, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:squid-debuginfo, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:3

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/22/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-0446

FEDORA: 2005-154