RHEL 8 : squid:4 (RHSA-2022:1939)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2022:1939 advisory. Squid is a high-performance proxy caching server for web clients, supporting FTP, Gopher, and HTTP data objects. Security Fixes: squid: out-of-bounds...

squid: out-of-bounds read in WCCP protocol data may lead to information disclosure

A flaw was found in squid. An out-of-bounds read in the WCCP protocol can be leveraged as part of a chain for remote code execution leading to an information disclosure. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: squid:4 security and bug fix update

An update for the squid:4 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each...

RLSA-2022:1939 Moderate: squid:4 security and bug fix update

Squid is a high-performance proxy caching server for web clients, supporting FTP, Gopher, and HTTP data objects. Security Fixes: squid: out-of-bounds read in WCCP protocol data may lead to information disclosure CVE-2021-28116 For more details about the security issues, including the impact, a CV...

squid:4 security and bug fix update

An update is available for squid, libecap. This update affects Rocky Linux 8. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list Squid is a high-performance proxy caching server for web clients,...

ALSA-2022:1939 Moderate: squid:4 security and bug fix update

Squid is a high-performance proxy caching server for web clients, supporting FTP, Gopher, and HTTP data objects. Security Fixes: squid: out-of-bounds read in WCCP protocol data may lead to information disclosure CVE-2021-28116 For more details about the security issues, including the impact, a CV...

Moderate: squid:4 security and bug fix update

Squid is a high-performance proxy caching server for web clients, supporting FTP, Gopher, and HTTP data objects. Security Fixes: squid: out-of-bounds read in WCCP protocol data may lead to information disclosure CVE-2021-28116 For more details about the security issues, including the impact, a CV...

NewStart CGSL CORE 5.05 / MAIN 5.05 : squid Vulnerability (NS-SA-2022-0025)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version CORE 5.05 / MAIN 5.05, has squid packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability: - An issue was discovered in Squid through 4.13 and 5.x through 5.0.4. Due to improper input validation, it allows a trusted client to perform HTTP Request...

Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Filmed Changing Color for Camouflage Purposes

Video of oval squid Sepioteuthis lessoniana changing color in reaction to their background. The research paper claims this is the first time this has been documented. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog...

Friday Squid Blogging: Ten-Foot Long Squid Washed onto Japanese Shore — ALIVE

This is rare: An about 3-meter-long giant squid was found stranded on a beach here on April 20, in what local authorities said was a rare occurrence. At around 10 a.m., a nearby resident spotted the squid at Ugu beach in Obama, Fukui Prefecture, on the Sea of Japan coast. According to the Obama...

squid -- Exposure of sensitive information in cache manager

Mikhail Evdokimov aka konata reports: Due to inconsistent handling of internal URIs Squid is vulnerable to Exposure of Sensitive Information about clients using the proxy. This problem allows a trusted client to directly access cache manager information bypassing the manager ACL protection. The...

Security Bulletin: IBM Security Guardium is affected by multiple vulnerabilities

Summary IBM Security Guardium has fixed these vulnerabilities Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2019-12528 DESCRIPTION: Squid could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by incorrect data management when translating FTP server listings into HTTP responses. By sending a...

Friday Squid Blogging: Strawberry Squid Video

Beautiful video shot off the California coast. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here...

Friday Squid Blogging: Do Squid Have Emotions?

Scientists are now debating whether octopuses, squid, and crabs have emotions. Short answer: we dont know, but cant rule it out. There may be a point when humans can no longer assume that crayfish, shrimp, and other invertebrates dont feel pain and other emotions. "If they can no longer be...

Friday Squid Blogging: Unexpectedly Low Squid Population in the Arctic

Research: Abstract: The retreating ice cover of the Central Arctic Ocean CAO fuels speculations on future fisheries. However, very little is known about the existence of harvestable fish stocks in this 3.3 million­–square kilometer ecosystem around the North Pole. Crossing the Eurasian Basin, we...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : squid (SUSE-SU-2022:14908-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES11 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:14908-1 advisory. - CVE-2020-15810: Fixed a HTTP Request Smuggling that could have resulted in cache poisoning bsc1175664. - CVE-2019-12523: Disabled urn parsin...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2022:14908-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

SUSE-SU-2022:14908-1 Security update for squid

This update for squid fixes the following issues: - CVE-2020-15810: Fixed a HTTP Request Smuggling that could have resulted in cache poisoning bsc1175664. - CVE-2019-12523: Disabled urn parsing and parsing of unknown schemes bsc1156329. - CVE-2019-18676: Disabled urn parsing and parsing of unknow...

Friday Squid Blog: 328-million-year-old Vampire Squid Ancestor Discovered

A fossilized ancestor of the vampire squid -- with ten arms -- was discovered and named Syllipsimopodi bideni after President Biden. Heres the research paper. Note: Vampire squids are not squids. Yes, its weird. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the...

Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Videos

Here are six beautiful squid videos. I know nothing more about them. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here. EDITED TO ADD 2/25: This post accidentally went live on Wednesday, two days...