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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: USN-5641-1 Critical Issues in Squid Authentication

Ubuntu Large Esm H500
Several security issues were fixed in Squid.
=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5641-1
September 26, 2022

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

- Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in Squid.

Software Description:
- squid: Web proxy cache server
- squid3: Web proxy cache server

Details:

Mikhail Evdokimov discovered that Squid incorrectly handled cache manager
ACLs. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive
information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04
LTS. (CVE-2022-41317)

It was discovered that Squid incorrectly handled SSPI and SMB
authentication. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Squid to
crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly obtain sensitive
information. (CVE-2022-41318)

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS:
  squid                           5.2-1ubuntu4.2

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:
  squid                           4.10-1ubuntu1.7

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
  squid                           3.5.27-1ubuntu1.14

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

References:
  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5641-1
  CVE-2022-41317, CVE-2022-41318

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/squid/5.2-1ubuntu4.2
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/squid/4.10-1ubuntu1.7
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/squid3/3.5.27-1ubuntu1.14

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: USN-5641-1 Critical Issues in Squid Authentication

ubuntu
Calendar Grey September 26, 2022
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Remediations for Squid security flaws in Ubuntu versions 22.04, 20.04, and 18.04 tackling severe concerns.
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 22.04 LTS: squid 5.2-1ubuntu4.2 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: squid 4.10-1ubuntu1.7 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: squid 3.5.27-1ubuntu1.14 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5641-1

CVE-2022-41317, CVE-2022-41318

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September 26, 2022

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/squid/5.2-1ubuntu4.2 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/squid/4.10-1ubuntu1.7 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/squid3/3.5.27-1ubuntu1.14

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