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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.704122
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-4122-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'squid3' package(s) announced via the DSA-4122-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'squid3' package(s) announced via the DSA-4122-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Squid3, a fully featured web proxy cache. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following issues:

CVE-2018-1000024

Louis Dion-Marcil discovered that Squid does not properly handle processing of certain ESI responses. A remote server delivering certain ESI response syntax can take advantage of this flaw to cause a denial of service for all clients accessing the Squid service. This problem is limited to the Squid custom ESI parser.


CVE-2018-1000027

Louis Dion-Marcil discovered that Squid is prone to a denial of service vulnerability when processing ESI responses or downloading intermediate CA certificates. A remote attacker can take advantage of this flaw to cause a denial of service for all clients accessing the Squid service.


For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 3.4.8-6+deb8u5.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 3.5.23-5+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your squid3 packages.

For the detailed security status of squid3 please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'squid3' package(s) on Debian 8, Debian 9.

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-2018-1000024
Debian Security Information: DSA-4122 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4122
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00001.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3557-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4059-2/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-1000027
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00002.html
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