[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: squid-3.1.0.16-7.fc13

Squid is a high-performance proxy caching server for Web clients, supporting FTP, gopher, and HTTP data objects. Unlike traditional caching software, Squid handles all requests in a single, non-blocking, I/O-driven process. Squid keeps meta data and especially hot objects cached in RAM, caches DN...

Squid < 3.0.STABLE23 / 3.1.0.16

According to its banner, the version of the Squid proxy caching server installed on the remote host is 2.x or older than 3.0.STABLE23 / 3.1.0.16. Such versions reportedly fail to correctly validate DNS packets, which can be abused by a remote attack to cause a short-term denial of service. Note...

Squid < 2.7.STABLE6 / 3.0.STABLE13 / 3.1.0.5 HTTP Version Number Request Remote DoS

The version of the Squid proxy caching server installed on the remote host may abort when parsing requests with an invalid HTTP version. A remote attacker may be able to leverage this issue to crash the application, thereby denying service to legitimate users. Note that successful exploitation of...