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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : squid (MDVSA-2014:177)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 77656

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Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Updated squid packages fix security vulnerability :

Matthew Daley discovered that Squid 3 did not properly perform input validation in request parsing. A remote attacker could send crafted Range requests to cause a denial of service (CVE-2014-3609).

Solution

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

See Also

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0369.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 77656

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2014-177.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 9/12/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:squid, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:squid-cachemgr, cpe:/o:mandriva:business_server:1

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/5/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3609

BID: 69453

MDVSA: 2014:177