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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50877 |
Category: | Mandrake Local Security Checks |
Title: | Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2001:066 (squid) |
Summary: | NOSUMMARY |
Description: | Description: The remote host is missing an update to squid announced via advisory MDKSA-2001:066. The Squid proxy server has a serious security flaw in versions 2.3.STABLE2 through 2.3.STABLE4. This problem surfaces when Squid is used in httpd_accel mode. If you configure http_accel_with_proxy off then any request to Squid is allowed. Malicious users may use your proxy to portscan remote systems, forge email, and other activities. Affected versions: 7.1, 7.2, 8.0, 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-2001:066 http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.3/ http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/RPM-GPG-KEYS Risk factor : High |
Copyright | Copyright (c) 2005 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com |
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