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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.107296
Category:Web application abuses
Title:Squid Proxy Cache Security Update Advisory (SQUID-2018:2) - Linux
Summary:Squid is vulnerable to denial of service attack; when processing ESI responses.;; This VT has been deprecated and merged into the VT 'Squid Proxy Cache Security Update Advisory SQUID-2018:2'; (OID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.107297)
Description:Summary:
Squid is vulnerable to denial of service attack
when processing ESI responses.

This VT has been deprecated and merged into the VT 'Squid Proxy Cache Security Update Advisory SQUID-2018:2'
(OID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.107297)

Vulnerability Insight:
Due to incorrect pointer handling Squid is vulnerable
to denial of service attack when processing ESI responses or downloading intermediate CA
certificates.

Vulnerability Impact:
This problem allows a remote server delivering certain
ESI response syntax to trigger a denial of service for all clients accessing the Squid service.

Affected Software/OS:
Squid 3.x -> 3.5.27, Squid 4.x -> 4.0.22.

Solution:
Updated Packages:

This bug is fixed by Squid version 4.0.23.

In addition, patches addressing this problem for the stable
releases can be found in our patch archives for Squid 3.5 and Squid 4.

If you are using a prepackaged version of Squid then please refer
to the package vendor for availability information on updated
packages.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-1000027
Debian Security Information: DSA-4122 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4122
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00001.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00002.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3557-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4059-2/
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AG

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