ubuntu-security-announce Digest, Vol 119, Issue 16

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Today's Topics:

1. [USN-2327-1] Squid 3 vulnerability (Jamie Strandboge)


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Message: 1
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2014 23:31:18 -0500
From: Jamie Strandboge <jamie@canonical.com>
To: ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com
Subject: [USN-2327-1] Squid 3 vulnerability
Message-ID: <53FEB096.4060009@canonical.com>
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2327-1
August 28, 2014

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

- Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

Summary:

Squid could be made to crash if it received specially crafted network
traffic.

Software Description:
- squid3: Web proxy cache server

Details:

Matthew Daley discovered that Squid 3 did not properly perform input
validation in request parsing. A remote attacker could send crafted Range
requests to cause a denial of service.

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
squid3 3.3.8-1ubuntu6.1

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS:
squid3 3.1.19-1ubuntu3.12.04.3

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

References:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2327-1
CVE-2014-3609

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/squid3/3.3.8-1ubuntu6.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/squid3/3.1.19-1ubuntu3.12.04.3




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