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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50802
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2002:027 (squid)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to squid
announced via advisory MDKSA-2002:027.

releases up to and including 2.4.STABLE4.

Error and boundary conditions were not checked when handling compressed
DNS answer messages in the internal DNS code (lib/rfc1035.c). A
malicous DNS server could craft a DNS reply that causes Squid to exit
with a SIGSEGV.

Affected versions: 7.1, 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, Corporate Server 1.0.1,
Single Network Firewall 7.2


Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDKSA-2002:027
http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2002_2.txt

Risk factor : High

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