CVE-2011-3205

Summary

CVECVE-2011-3205
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2011-09-06 15:55:08 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in the gopherToHTML function in gopher.cc in the Gopher reply parser in Squid 3.0 before 3.0.STABLE26, 3.1 before 3.1.15, and 3.2 before 3.2.0.11 allows remote Gopher servers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and daemon restart) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long line in a response. NOTE: This issue exists because of a CVE-2005-0094 regression.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.8 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable1 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable10 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable11 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable11 rc1 All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable12 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable13 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable14 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable15 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable16 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable16 rc1 All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable17 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable18 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable19 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable2 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable20 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable21 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable22 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable23 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable24 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable25 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable3 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable4 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable5 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable6 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable7 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable8 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.0.stable9 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.0.1 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.0.10 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.0.11 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.0.12 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.0.13 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.0.14 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.0.15 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.0.16 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.0.17 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.0.18 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.0.2 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.0.3 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.0.4 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.0.5 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.0.6 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.0.7 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.0.8 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.0.9 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.1 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.10 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.11 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.12 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.13 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.14 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.2 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.3 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.4 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.5 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.5.1 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.6 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.7 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.8 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.1.9 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.2.0.1 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.2.0.10 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.2.0.2 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.2.0.3 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.2.0.4 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.2.0.5 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.2.0.6 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.2.0.7 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.2.0.8 All All All
Application Squid-cache Squid 3.2.0.9 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.0/changesets/squid-3.0-9193.patch af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.squid-cache.org Patch
[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: squid-3.1.15-1.fc14 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
Debian update for squid3 - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Bug 734583 – CVE-2011-3205 squid: buffer overflow flaw in Squid's Gopher reply parser (SQUID-2011:3) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com Patch
Squid Proxy Gopher Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
oss-security - CVE-request(?): squid: buffer overflow in Gopher reply parser af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 openwall.com
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2011:150 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
www.osvdb.org/74847 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.1/changesets/squid-3.1-10363.patch af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.squid-cache.org Patch
SecurityTracker: Squid Gopher Response Memory Corruption Error Lets Remote Users Deny Service af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
Fedora update for squid - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2011_3.txt af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.squid-cache.org
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2011:1019-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2304-1 squid3 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2011:1018-1: important: VUL-0: CVE-2011- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
oss-security - Re: CVE-request(?): squid: buffer overflow in Gopher reply parser af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 openwall.com
SUSE update for squid3 - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.HEAD/changesets/12710.patch af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.squid-cache.org Patch
www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.2/changesets/squid-3.2-11294.patch af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.squid-cache.org Patch
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:1996-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
About Secunia Research | Flexera af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
oss-security - Re: CVE-request(?): squid: buffer overflow in Gopher reply parser af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 openwall.com
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:2089-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Red Hat update for squid - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
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