National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2002-0068

Overview

Squid 2.4 STABLE3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (core dump) and possibly execute arbitrary code with an ftp:// URL with a larger number of special characters, which exceed the buffer when Squid URL-escapes the characters.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2002:029

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-029.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.4/bugs/

Hyperlink:http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.4/bugs/

External Source: BID

Name: 4148

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4148

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 5378

Hyperlink:http://www.osvdb.org/5378

External Source: SUSE

Name: SuSE-SA:2002:008

Hyperlink:http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_008_squid_txt.html

External Source: MANDRAKE

Name: MDKSA-2002:016

Hyperlink:http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-016.php

External Source: XF

Name: squid-ftpbuildtitleurl-bo(8258)

Hyperlink:http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8258.php

External Source: CALDERA

Name: CSSA-2002-010.0

Hyperlink:http://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2002-010.0.txt

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20020222 TSLSA-2002-0031 - squid

Hyperlink:http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=101443252627021&w=2

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20020222 Squid buffer overflow

Hyperlink:http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=101440163111826&w=2

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20020221 Squid HTTP Proxy Security Update Advisory 2002:1

Hyperlink:http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=101431040422095&w=2

External Source: CONECTIVA

Name: CLA-2002:464

Hyperlink:http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000464

External Source: CALDERA

Name: CSSA-2002-SCO.7

Hyperlink:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/caldera/2002-q1/0014.html

External Source: FREEBSD

Name: FreeBSD-SA-02:12

Hyperlink:ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:12.squid.asc