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[SECURITY] [DLA 478-1] squid3 security update

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Package : squid3

Version : 3.1.20-2.2+deb7u5

CVE ID : CVE-2016-4051 CVE-2016-4052 CVE-2016-4053 CVE-2016-4054

CVE-2016-4554 CVE-2016-4555 CVE-2016-4556

Debian Bug : 823968

 

Several security issues have been discovered in the Squid caching proxy.

 

CVE-2016-4051

 

CESG and Yuriy M. Kaminskiy discovered that Squid cachemgr.cgi

was vulnerable to a buffer overflow when processing remotely supplied

inputs relayed through Squid.

 

CVE-2016-4052

 

CESG discovered that a buffer overflow made Squid vulnerable to a

Denial of Service (DoS) attack when processing ESI responses.

 

CVE-2016-4053

 

CESG found that Squid was vulnerable to public information disclosure

of the server stack layout when processing ESI responses.

 

CVE-2016-4054

 

CESG discovered that Squid was vulnerable to remote code execution

when processing ESI responses.

 

CVE-2016-4554

 

Jianjun Chen found that Squid was vulnerable to a header smuggling

attack that could lead to cache poisoning and to bypass of same-origin

security policy in Squid and some client browsers.

 

CVE-2016-4555 and CVE-2016-4556

 

"bfek-18" and " ( -at -) vftable" found that Squid was vulnerable to a Denial

of Service (DoS) attack when processing ESI responses, due to

incorrect pointer handling and reference counting.

 

For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these issues have been fixed in squid3 version

3.1.20-2.2+deb7u5. We recommend you to upgrade your squid3 packages.

 

Learn more about the Debian Long Term Support (LTS) Project and how to

apply these updates at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS/

 

 

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