Debian Security Advisory

DSA-688-1 squid -- missing input sanitising

Date Reported:
23 Feb 2005
Affected Packages:
squid
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2005-0446.
More information:

Upstream developers have discovered several problems in squid, the Internet object cache, the popular WWW proxy cache. A remote attacker can cause squid to crash via certain DNS responses.

For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in version 2.4.6-2woody7.

For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 2.5.8-3.

We recommend that you upgrade your squid package.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid_2.4.6-2woody7.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid_2.4.6-2woody7.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid_2.4.6.orig.tar.gz
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid_2.4.6-2woody7_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid-cgi_2.4.6-2woody7_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squidclient_2.4.6-2woody7_alpha.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid_2.4.6-2woody7_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid-cgi_2.4.6-2woody7_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squidclient_2.4.6-2woody7_arm.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid_2.4.6-2woody7_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid-cgi_2.4.6-2woody7_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squidclient_2.4.6-2woody7_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid_2.4.6-2woody7_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid-cgi_2.4.6-2woody7_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squidclient_2.4.6-2woody7_ia64.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid_2.4.6-2woody7_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid-cgi_2.4.6-2woody7_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squidclient_2.4.6-2woody7_hppa.deb
Motorola 680x0:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid_2.4.6-2woody7_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid-cgi_2.4.6-2woody7_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squidclient_2.4.6-2woody7_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid_2.4.6-2woody7_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid-cgi_2.4.6-2woody7_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squidclient_2.4.6-2woody7_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid_2.4.6-2woody7_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid-cgi_2.4.6-2woody7_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squidclient_2.4.6-2woody7_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid_2.4.6-2woody7_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid-cgi_2.4.6-2woody7_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squidclient_2.4.6-2woody7_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid_2.4.6-2woody7_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid-cgi_2.4.6-2woody7_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squidclient_2.4.6-2woody7_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid_2.4.6-2woody7_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squid-cgi_2.4.6-2woody7_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/squid/squidclient_2.4.6-2woody7_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.