Mageia 2019-0265 Squid Security Update: DoS and XSS Risks
mageia
September 12, 2019
Updated squid packages fix security vulnerabilities: It was discovered that Squid incorrectly handled Digest authentication
Summary
Updated squid packages fix security vulnerabilities:
It was discovered that Squid incorrectly handled Digest authentication.
A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Squid to crash,
resulting in a denial of service (CVE-2019-12525).
It was discovered that Squid incorrectly handled Basic authentication.
A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Squid to crash,
resulting in a denial of service (CVE-2019-12529).
It was discovered that Squid incorrectly handled the cachemgr.cgi web
module. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to conduct
cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks (CVE-2019-13345).
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25110
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- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4065-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-12525
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-12529
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-13345
Resolution
SRPMS
- 6/core/squid-3.5.27-1.2.mga6
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Publication date: 12 Sep 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0265.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2019-12525,
CVE-2019-12529,
CVE-2019-13345
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