Debian DLA-524-1 : squidguard security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 91771

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

It was discovered that there was a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in squidguard, a filter and redirector plugin for Squid.

For Debian 7 'Wheezy', this issue has been fixed in squidguard version 1.5-1+deb7u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your squidguard packages.

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Solution

Upgrade the affected squidguard, and squidguard-doc packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 91771

File Name: debian_DLA-524.nasl

Version: 2.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 6/23/2016

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:squidguard, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:squidguard-doc, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/22/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-8936

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