An updated squid package that fixes one security issue is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ==================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Moderate: squid security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2011:1791-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:1791.html Issue date: 2011-12-06 CVE Names: CVE-2011-4096 ==================================================================== 1. Summary: An updated squid package that fixes one security issue is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link in the References section. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 3. Description: Squid is a high-performance proxy caching server for web clients, supporting FTP, Gopher, and HTTP data objects. An input validation flaw was found in the way Squid calculated the total number of resource records in the answer section of multiple name server responses. An attacker could use this flaw to cause Squid to crash. (CVE-2011-4096) Users of squid should upgrade to this updated package, which contains a backported patch to correct this issue. After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically. 4. Solution: Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to usethe Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259 5. Bugs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 750316 - CVE-2011-4096 squid: Invalid free by processing CNAME DNS record pointing to another CNAME record pointing to an empty A-record 6. Package List: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6): Source: i386: squid-3.1.10-1.el6_2.1.i686.rpm squid-debuginfo-3.1.10-1.el6_2.1.i686.rpm ppc64: squid-3.1.10-1.el6_2.1.ppc64.rpm squid-debuginfo-3.1.10-1.el6_2.1.ppc64.rpm s390x: squid-3.1.10-1.el6_2.1.s390x.rpm squid-debuginfo-3.1.10-1.el6_2.1.s390x.rpm x86_64: squid-3.1.10-1.el6_2.1.x86_64.rpm squid-debuginfo-3.1.10-1.el6_2.1.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6): Source: i386: squid-3.1.10-1.el6_2.1.i686.rpm squid-debuginfo-3.1.10-1.el6_2.1.i686.rpm x86_64: squid-3.1.10-1.el6_2.1.x86_64.rpm squid-debuginfo-3.1.10-1.el6_2.1.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 7. References: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4096 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate 8. Contact: The Red Hat security contact is . More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/ Copyright 2011 Red Hat, Inc. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFO3okaXlSAg2UNWIIRAugUAJ48SoKaJnBIdV3VuU2LnoNJduKCPQCgl16T 0qMU+uAlo+8SMzhx+aS6EuE=tyE7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Enterprise-watch-list mailing list
This update fixes a denial of service issue if autokey is enabled (default is disabled) and a crash in ntpq.. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2009-5275 2009-05-20 21:38:23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : ntp Product : Fedora 9 Version : 4.2.4p7 Release : 1.fc9 URL : http://www.ntp.org Summary : The NTP daemon and utilities Description : The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is used to synchronize a computer's time with another reference time source. This package includes ntpd (a daemon which continuously adjusts system time) and utilities used to query and configure the ntpd daemon. Perl scripts ntp-wait and ntptrace are in the ntp-perl package and the ntpdate program is in the ntpdate package. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This update fixes a denial of service issue if autokey is enabled (default is disabled) and a crash in ntpq. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Tue May 19 2009 Miroslav Lichvar 4.2.4p7-1.fc9 - update to 4.2.4p7 (CVE-2009-1252, CVE-2009-0159) - don't log STA_MODE changes * Mon Jan 12 2009 Miroslav Lichvar 4.2.4p6-1.fc9 - update to 4.2.4p6 (CVE-2009-0021) * Wed Oct 8 2008 Miroslav Lichvar 4.2.4p5-2.fc9 - don't write drift file upon exit - run ntpq with full path in ntp-wait script * Fri Aug 29 2008 Miroslav Lichvar 4.2.4p5-1 - update to 4.2.4p5 - add support for fast interface updates * Mon Jul 28 2008 Miroslav Lichvar 4.2.4p4-7 - reload resolv.conf after temporary failure in name resolution (#456743) - use clock_gettime - make subpackages for perl scripts and ntpdate (#452097, #456116) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #499694 - CVE-2009-1252 ntp: remote arbitrary code execution vulnerability if autokeys is enabled https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=499694 [ 2 ] Bug #490617 - CVE-2009-0159 ntp: buffer overflow in ntpq https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=490617 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update ntp' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at . All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list
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