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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840151
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-414-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'squid' package(s) announced via the USN-414-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'squid' package(s) announced via the USN-414-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
David Duncan Ross Palmer and Henrik Nordstrom discovered that squid
incorrectly handled special characters in FTP URLs. Remote users with
access to squid could crash the server leading to a denial of service.
(CVE-2007-0247)

Erick Dantas Rotole and Henrik Nordstrom discovered that squid could end
up in an endless loop when exhausted of available external ACL helpers.
Remote users with access to squid could cause CPU starvation, possibly
leading to a denial of service. This does not affect a default Ubuntu
installation, since external ACL helpers must be configured and used.
(CVE-2007-0248)

Affected Software/OS:
'squid' package(s) on Ubuntu 6.06, Ubuntu 6.10.

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-2007-0247
BugTraq ID: 22079
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22079
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2442
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-22.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:026
http://osvdb.org/39839
http://secunia.com/advisories/23767
http://secunia.com/advisories/23805
http://secunia.com/advisories/23810
http://secunia.com/advisories/23837
http://secunia.com/advisories/23889
http://secunia.com/advisories/23921
http://secunia.com/advisories/23946
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2007:012 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_12_squid.html
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0003/
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-414-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0199
XForce ISS Database: squid-multiple-dos(31523)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31523
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-0248
BugTraq ID: 22203
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22203
XForce ISS Database: squid-externalacl-dos(31525)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31525
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