MGASA-2018-0458 - Updated squid packages fix security vulnerabilities

Publication date: 17 Nov 2018
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0458.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 6
CVE: CVE-2018-19131,
     CVE-2018-19132

Due to incorrect input handling, Squid is vulnerable to a Cross-Site
Scripting vulnerability when generating HTTPS response messages about
TLS errors (CVE-2018-19131).

Due to a memory leak in SNMP query rejection code, Squid is vulnerable
to a denial of service attack (CVE-2018-19132).

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23780
- http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2018_4.txt
- http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2018_5.txt
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/11/09/1
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-19131
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-19132

SRPMS:
- 6/core/squid-3.5.26-1.2.mga6

Mageia 2018-0458: squid security update

Due to incorrect input handling, Squid is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability when generating HTTPS response messages about TLS errors (CVE-2018-19131)

Summary

Due to incorrect input handling, Squid is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability when generating HTTPS response messages about TLS errors (CVE-2018-19131).
Due to a memory leak in SNMP query rejection code, Squid is vulnerable to a denial of service attack (CVE-2018-19132).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23780

- http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2018_4.txt

- http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2018_5.txt

- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/11/09/1

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-19131

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-19132

Resolution

MGASA-2018-0458 - Updated squid packages fix security vulnerabilities

SRPMS

- 6/core/squid-3.5.26-1.2.mga6

Severity
Publication date: 17 Nov 2018
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0458.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2018-19131, CVE-2018-19132

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