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Red Hat 3: RHSA-2006:0045-01 Moderate: Squid DoS Issue Explained

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Calendar Grey March 15, 2006
Dist Redhat Esm H88
A significant security patch issued by Red Hat for Squid resolves issues and mitigates a denial of service vulnerability impacting web caching systems.
Updated squid packages that fix a security vulnerability as well as several bugs are now available. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Se...

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Use Red Hat Network to download and update your packages. To launch the Red Hat Update Agent, use the following command:

up2date

For information on how to install packages manually, refer to the following Web page for the System Administration or Customization guide specific to your system:

https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/10/

5. Bug IDs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

127836 - Error pages should not be replaced by updates 150781 - Squid doesn't handle headers split across packets 163595 - Squid blocks page served by broken server 165367 - Squid dies with signal 6 and restarts and dies ... 169269 - Error in script /usr/lib/squid/wbinfo_group.pl 170397 - pam authentication fails 172693 - One translated Polish language error is missing preventing squid from startup 174029 - CVE-2005-2917 Squid malformed NTLM authentication DoS


6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3:

SRPMS: 7495d78efe6e732220f27575ca00c463 squid-2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.16.src.rpm

i386: 254c24755cca96dbbe6bc127431434bf squid-2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.16.i386.rpm

ia64: 3df47538a4e80892405bfc50d282d351 squid-2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.16.ia64.rpm

ppc: ed751b16fc28691b81866f9e1bf0c90e squid-2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.16.ppc.rpm

s390: f9dacfd1c7473deff4ef9b345cdfc1eb squid-2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.16.s390.rpm

s390x: 111ea1246d715f26199f9fd900c3bf9b squid-2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.16.s390x.rpm

x86_64: 11895d3215d44c7dbc5f32a162395389 squid-2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.16.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Desktop version 3:

SRPMS: 7495d78efe6e732220f27575ca00c463 squid-2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.16.src.rpm

i386: 254c24755cca96dbbe6bc127431434bf squid-2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.16.i386.rpm

x86_64: 11895d3215d44c7dbc5f32a162395389 squid-2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.16.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3:

SRPMS: 7495d78efe6e732220f27575ca00c463 squid-2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.16.src.rpm

i386: 254c24755cca96dbbe6bc127431434bf squid-2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.16.i386.rpm

ia64: 3df47538a4e80892405bfc50d282d351 squid-2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.16.ia64.rpm

x86_64: 11895d3215d44c7dbc5f32a162395389 squid-2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.16.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3:

SRPMS: 7495d78efe6e732220f27575ca00c463 squid-2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.16.src.rpm

i386: 254c24755cca96dbbe6bc127431434bf squid-2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.16.i386.rpm

ia64: 3df47538a4e80892405bfc50d282d351 squid-2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.16.ia64.rpm

x86_64: 11895d3215d44c7dbc5f32a162395389 squid-2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.16.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key#package

Summary

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-2917

Package List


Advisory ID: RHSA-2006:0045-01
Issue date: 2006-03-15
Updated on: 2006-03-15
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Topic

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Desktop version 3 - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

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