Fedora Core 2 : squid-2.5.STABLE5-4.fc2.2 (2004-338)

high Nessus Plugin ID 15471

Synopsis

The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.

Description

- Tue Oct 12 2004 Jay Fenlason <fenlason at redhat.com> 7:2.5.STABLE3-4.fc2.2

- Backport fix for CVE-2004-0918 (Remote Denial of Service attack)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected squid and / or squid-debuginfo packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?6a2ded9a

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 15471

File Name: fedora_2004-338.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/14/2004

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:squid, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:squid-debuginfo, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 10/13/2004

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2004-338