5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.935 High
EPSS
Percentile
99.1%
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2011:1791
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.
Merged security bulletin from advisories:
https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2011-December/080516.html
Affected packages:
squid
Upstream details at:
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:1791
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CentOS | 6 | i686 | squid | < 3.1.10-1.el6_2.1 | squid-3.1.10-1.el6_2.1.i686.rpm |
CentOS | 6 | x86_64 | squid | < 3.1.10-1.el6_2.1 | squid-3.1.10-1.el6_2.1.x86_64.rpm |