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FreeBSD : squid -- several remote denial of service vulnerabilities (e1156e90-7ad6-11de-b26a-0048543d60ce)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 40396
Synopsis
The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.Description
Squid security advisory 2009:2 reports :Due to incorrect buffer limits and related bound checks Squid is vulnerable to a denial of service attack when processing specially crafted requests or responses.
Due to incorrect data validation Squid is vulnerable to a denial of service attack when processing specially crafted responses.
These problems allow any trusted client or external server to perform a denial of service attack on the Squid service.
Squid-2.x releases are not affected.
Solution
Update the affected packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 40396
File Name: freebsd_pkg_e1156e907ad611deb26a0048543d60ce.nasl
Version: 1.13
Type: local
Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Published: 7/28/2009
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: 7/27/2009
Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/27/2009
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2009-2621, CVE-2009-2622