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Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201907-5
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Severity: Critical
Date : 2019-07-17
CVE-ID : CVE-2019-12527
Package : squid
Type : arbitrary code execution
Remote : Yes
Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-1004
Summary
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The package squid before version 4.8-1 is vulnerable to arbitrary code
execution.
Resolution
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Upgrade to 4.8-1.
# pacman -Syu "squid>=4.8-1"
The problem has been fixed upstream in version 4.8.
Workaround
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None.
Description
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Due to incorrect buffer management Squid versions prior to 4.8 are
vulnerable to a heap overflow and possible remote code execution attack
when processing HTTP Authentication credentials.
Impact
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A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP requests.
References
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http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2019_5.txt
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v4/changesets/squid-4-7f73e9c5d17664b882ed32590e6af310c247f320.patch
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2019-12527
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