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VPR Score: 4.4
Synopsis
The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
Description
Squid security advisory 2010:1 reports :
Due to incorrect data validation Squid is vulnerable to a denial of service attack when processing specially crafted DNS packets.
This problem allows any trusted client or external server who can determine the squid receiving port to perform a short-term denial of service attack on the Squid service.
Solution
Update the affected packages.