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Family: Debian Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
[DSA688] DSA-688-1 squid Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary DSA-688-1 squid
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Upstream developers have discovered several problems in squid, the
Internet object cache, the popular WWW proxy cache. A remote attacker
can cause squid to crash via certain DNS responses.
For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in
version 2.4.6-2woody7.
For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in
version 2.5.8-3.
We recommend that you upgrade your squid package.
Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-688
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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