CVE-2004-2479

Summary

CVECVE-2004-2479
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2004-12-31 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2017-10-11 01:29:00 UTC
DescriptionSquid Web Proxy Cache 2.5 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via URLs containing invalid hostnames that cause DNS operations to fail, which results in references to previously used error messages.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application National Science Foundation Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5_stable1 All All All
Application National Science Foundation Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5_stable2 All All All
Application National Science Foundation Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5_stable3 All All All
Application National Science Foundation Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5_stable4 All All All
Application National Science Foundation Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5_stable5 All All All
Application National Science Foundation Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5_stable6 All All All
Application National Science Foundation Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5_stable7 All All All
Application National Science Foundation Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5_stable1 All All All
Application National Science Foundation Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5_stable2 All All All
Application National Science Foundation Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5_stable3 All All All
Application National Science Foundation Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5_stable4 All All All
Application National Science Foundation Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5_stable5 All All All
Application National Science Foundation Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5_stable6 All All All
Application National Science Foundation Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5_stable7 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support REDHAT www.redhat.com
404 Not Found FEDORA fedoranews.org
Secunia - Advisories - Squid Malformed Host Name Error Message Information Leakage SECUNIA secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Squid May Disclose Random Internal Information to Remote Users SECTRACK securitytracker.com Patch
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org
Squid Proxy Failed DNS Lookup Random Error Messages Information Disclosure Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Patch
404 Not Found CONFIRM www.squid-cache.org Patch
12282 OSVDB www.osvdb.org
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Secunia - Advisories - SGI Advanced Linux Environment Multiple Updates SECUNIA secunia.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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