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Ubuntu 12.04 ESM: USN-4059-2 Severe: Squid Denial of Service Threat

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Several security issues were fixed in Squid.
=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4059-2
July 17, 2019

squid3 vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 12.04 ESM

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in Squid.

Software Description:
- squid3: Web proxy cache server

Details:

USN-4059-1 and USN-3557-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Squid. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM.

Original advisory details:

 Louis Dion-Marcil discovered that Squid incorrectly handled certain
 Edge Side Includes (ESI) responses. A malicious remote server could
 possibly cause Squid to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
 (CVE-2018-1000024)

 Louis Dion-Marcil discovered that Squid incorrectly handled certain
 Edge Side Includes (ESI) responses. A malicious remote server could
 possibly cause Squid to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
 (CVE-2018-1000027)

 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)

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 12.04 ESM:
  squid3                          3.1.19-1ubuntu3.12.04.9

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4059-2
  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4059-1
  CVE-2018-1000024, CVE-2018-1000027, CVE-2019-13345

Ubuntu 12.04 ESM: USN-4059-2 Severe: Squid Denial of Service Threat

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Calendar Grey July 17, 2019
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
A range of security vulnerabilities in Squid have been addressed for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. Please update your system promptly to ensure continued protection.
Several security issues were fixed in Squid.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 12.04 ESM: squid3 3.1.19-1ubuntu3.12.04.9 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4059-2

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4059-1

CVE-2018-1000024, CVE-2018-1000027, CVE-2019-13345

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