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author | Alex Legler <alex@a3li.li> | 2015-03-08 22:02:38 +0100 |
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diff --git a/glsa-200403-11.xml b/glsa-200403-11.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a52fe8eb --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-200403-11.xml @@ -0,0 +1,80 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200403-11"> + <title>Squid ACL [url_regex] bypass vulnerability</title> + <synopsis> + Squid versions 2.0 through to 2.5.STABLE4 could allow a remote attacker to + bypass Access Control Lists by sending a specially-crafted URL request + containing '%00': in such circumstances; the url_regex ACL may not properly + detect the malicious URL, allowing the attacker to effectively bypass the + ACL. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">Squid</product> + <announced>March 30, 2004</announced> + <revised>September 02, 2004: 02</revised> + <bug>45273</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-proxy/squid" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.5.5</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.5.5</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Squid is a fully-featured Web Proxy Cache designed to run on Unix systems + that supports proxying and caching of HTTP, FTP, and other URLs, as well as + SSL support, cache hierarchies, transparent caching, access control lists + and many other features. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + A bug in Squid allows users to bypass certain access controls by passing a + URL containing "%00" which exploits the Squid decoding function. + This may insert a NUL character into decoded URLs, which may allow users to + bypass url_regex access control lists that are enforced upon them. + </p> + <p> + In such a scenario, Squid will insert a NUL character after + the"%00" and it will make a comparison between the URL to the end + of the NUL character rather than the contents after it: the comparison does + not result in a match, and the user's request is not denied. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + Restricted users may be able to bypass url_regex access control lists that + are enforced upon them which may cause unwanted network traffic as well as + a route for other possible exploits. Users of Squid 2.5STABLE4 and below + who require the url_regex features are recommended to upgrade to 2.5STABLE5 + to maintain the security of their infrastructure. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + A workaround is not currently known for this issue. All users are advised + to upgrade to the latest version of Squid. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + Squid can be updated as follows: + </p> + <code> + # emerge sync + + # emerge -pv ">=net-proxy/squid-2.5.5" + # emerge ">=net-proxy/squid-2.5.5"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0189">CAN-2004-0189</uri> + <uri link="http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2004_1.txt">Squid 2.5.STABLE5 Release Announcement</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Thu, 2 Sep 2004 21:11:59 +0000"> + vorlon078 + </metadata> +</glsa> |