13114 : Squid NTLM fakeauth_auth Helper Memory Leak DoS
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2005-01-08

Description

Squid contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered by a memory leak in fakeauth_auth helper which may cause it to run out of memory if put under a high load, and can result in loss of availability for the service.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Team Squid has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Team Squid	Squid	2.5.STABLE7
		2.5.STABLE6
		2.5.STABLE5
		2.5.STABLE4
		2.5.STABLE3
		2.5.STABLE2
		2.5.STABLE1

References

Security Tracker: 1012818
Related OSVDB ID: 12816
Secunia Advisory ID: 13789 13953 14023 14251 14484
ISS X-Force ID: 18818
CVE ID: 2005-0096 (see also: NVD)
Other Advisory URL: http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=000923
http://www.astaro.org/showflat.php?Cat=&Number=56136&page=0&view=collapsed&sb=5&o=&fpart=1#56136
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.5/bugs/#squid-2.5.STABLE7-fakeauth_auth
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-67-1
RedHat RHSA: RHSA-2005:061

Tools & Filters

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Credit

Duane Wessels - wesselssquid-cache.org -

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-06-02 | Disagree?

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