Secunia Security Advisory - Red Hat has issued an update for squid. This fixes a security issue and two vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information, spoof DNS lookups and cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
Red Hat update for squid
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA15707
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15707/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Spoofing, Exposure of sensitive information, DoS
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4
http://secunia.com/product/4670/
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 3
http://secunia.com/product/2536/
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4
http://secunia.com/product/4668/
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 3
http://secunia.com/product/2535/
RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 4
http://secunia.com/product/4669/
RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 3
http://secunia.com/product/2534/
DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an update for squid. This fixes a security issue
and two vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people
to disclose sensitive information, spoof DNS lookups and cause a DoS
(Denial of Service).
For more information:
SA12508
SA14451
SA15294
This also fixes a vulnerability in "cachemgr.cgi", which can be
exploited by malicious people to use the system for connecting to
other hosts.
SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available from Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com/
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-415.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA12508:
http://secunia.com/advisories/12508/
SA14451:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14451/
SA15294:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15294/
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