openSUSE Security Update : squid (openSUSE-SU-2014:1144-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 77777

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes the following security issues and bugs with squid :

A denial of Service in Range header processing was fixed that could be used by proxy users to crash squid. (CVE-2014-3609)

Also the following bugs were fixed :

- bnc#894840: removed unnecessary 'sharedscripts' in squid's logrotate snippet

- bnc#894636: fixes run of init script when logrotate is called

Solution

Update the affected squid packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=893649

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=894636

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=894840

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00029.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 77777

File Name: openSUSE-2014-548.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/22/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, 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:novell:opensuse:squid, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:squid-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:squid-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.3, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/12/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3609

BID: 69453