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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843441
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3557-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'squid3' package(s) announced via the USN-3557-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'squid3' package(s) announced via the USN-3557-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Mathias Fischer discovered that Squid incorrectly handled certain long
strings in headers. A malicious remote server could possibly cause Squid to
crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue was only addressed in
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-2569)

William Lima discovered that Squid incorrectly handled XML parsing when
processing Edge Side Includes (ESI). A malicious remote server could
possibly cause Squid to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue
was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-2570)

Alex Rousskov discovered that Squid incorrectly handled response-parsing
failures. A malicious remote server could possibly cause Squid to crash,
resulting in a denial of service. This issue only applied to Ubuntu 16.04
LTS. (CVE-2016-2571)

Santiago Ruano Rincon discovered that Squid incorrectly handled certain
Vary headers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
Squid to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue was only
addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-3948)

Louis Dion-Marcil discovered that Squid incorrectly handled certain Edge
Side Includes (ESI) responses. A malicious remote server could possibly
cause Squid to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2018-1000024)

Louis Dion-Marcil discovered that Squid incorrectly handled certain Edge
Side Includes (ESI) responses. A malicious remote server could possibly
cause Squid to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2018-1000027)

Affected Software/OS:
'squid3' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.10.

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-2016-2569
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
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3557-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-2570
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-2571
Debian Security Information: DSA-3522 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3522
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2921-1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-3948
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035458
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/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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