Debian Security Advisory DSA 2040-1 (squidguard)

The remote host is missing an update to squidguard announced via advisory DSA 2040-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb20401.nasl 6614 2017-07-07 12:09:12Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 2040-1 squidguard Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2010 E-Soft Inc...

Debian DSA-2040-1 : squidguard - buffer overflow

It was discovered that in squidguard, a URL redirector/filter/ACL plugin for squid, several problems in src/sgLog.c and src/sgDiv.c allow remote users to either : - cause a denial of service, by requesting long URLs containing many slashes; this forces the daemon into emergency mode, where it doe...