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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842784
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2995-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'squid3' package(s) announced via the USN-2995-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'squid3' package(s) announced via the USN-2995-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Yuriy M. Kaminskiy discovered that the Squid pinger utility incorrectly
handled certain ICMPv6 packets. A remote attacker could use this issue to
cause Squid to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly cause
Squid to leak information into log files. (CVE-2016-3947)

Yuriy M. Kaminskiy discovered that the Squid cachemgr.cgi tool incorrectly
handled certain crafted data. A remote attacker could use this issue to
cause Squid to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-4051)

It was discovered that Squid incorrectly handled certain Edge Side Includes
(ESI) responses. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
Squid to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-4052, CVE-2016-4053, CVE-2016-4054)

Jianjun Chen discovered that Squid did not correctly ignore the Host header
when absolute-URI is provided. A remote attacker could possibly use this
issue to conduct cache-poisoning attacks. This issue only affected Ubuntu
14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 15.10 and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-4553)

Jianjun Chen discovered that Squid incorrectly handled certain HTTP Host
headers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to conduct
cache-poisoning attacks. (CVE-2016-4554)

It was discovered that Squid incorrectly handled certain Edge Side Includes
(ESI) responses. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
Squid to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2016-4555,
CVE-2016-4556)

Affected Software/OS:
'squid3' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 15.10, Ubuntu 16.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-3947
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-01
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035457
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-2995-1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4051
BugTraq ID: 86788
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/86788
BugTraq ID: 91787
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91787
Debian Security Information: DSA-3625 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3625
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/9
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/6
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1138
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1138
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1139
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1139
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1140
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1140
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035646
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4052
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035647
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4053
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4054
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4553
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035768
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4554
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035769
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4555
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/06/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/06/5
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035770
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4556
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