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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.703522
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3522-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'squid3' package(s) announced via the DSA-3522-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'squid3' package(s) announced via the DSA-3522-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Alex Rousskov from The Measurement Factory discovered that Squid3, a fully featured web proxy cache, does not properly handle errors for certain malformed HTTP responses. A remote HTTP server can exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit).

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 3.1.20-2.2+deb7u4.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 3.4.8-6+deb8u2.

For the testing distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 3.5.15-1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 3.5.15-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your squid3 packages.

Affected Software/OS:
'squid3' package(s) on Debian 7, Debian 8.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

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-2016-2571
Debian Security Information: DSA-3522 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3522
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-01
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/26/2
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2600
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2600.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035101
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:1996 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00010.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:2089 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00040.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:2081 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00069.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2921-1
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3557-1/
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