Squid Proxy Gopher To HTML Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:12276

Info

Squid Proxy Gopher To HTML Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 12276
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2005-0094
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 12 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 20 2006 09:17PM
Credit: The individual or individuals responsible for the discovery of this issue are currently unknown; the vendor disclosed this issue.
Vulnerable: Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ppc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ia64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ia32
Trustix Secure Linux 2.2
Trustix Secure Linux 2.1
Trustix Secure Linux 1.5
Trustix Secure Enterprise Linux 2.0
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5 .STABLE7
+ Conectiva Linux 10.0
+ Conectiva Linux 9.0
+ Gentoo Linux
+ Red Hat Fedora Core3
+ Red Hat Fedora Core2
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5 .STABLE6
+ MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 10.1 x86_64
+ S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.2 x86_64
+ S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.2
+ Turbolinux Appliance Server 1.0 Workgroup Edition
+ Turbolinux Appliance Server 1.0 Hosting Edition
+ Turbolinux Appliance Server Hosting Edition 1.0
+ Turbolinux Appliance Server Workgroup Edition 1.0
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux Server 10.0
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux Server 8.0
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux Server 7.0
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux Workstation 8.0
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux Workstation 7.0
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5 .STABLE5
+ Conectiva Linux 10.0
+ Conectiva Linux 9.0
+ S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.1 x86_64
+ S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.1
+ Trustix Secure Linux 2.1
+ Trustix Secure Linux 2.0
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ppc
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ia64
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ia32
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5 .STABLE4
+ MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0
+ MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 10.0 AMD64
+ MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 10.0
+ OpenPKG OpenPKG 2.0
+ OpenPKG OpenPKG Current
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5 .STABLE3
+ MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 9.2 amd64
+ MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 9.2
+ OpenPKG OpenPKG 1.3
+ Red Hat Fedora Core1
+ RedHat Desktop 3.0
+ RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 3
+ RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 3
+ RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 3
+ S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.0 x86_64
+ S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.0
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5 .STABLE1
+ MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 9.1 ppc
+ MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 9.1
+ S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 8.2
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.4 .STABLE7
+ MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 2.1 x86_64
+ MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 2.1
+ MandrakeSoft Multi Network Firewall 2.0
+ RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1 IA64
+ RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1
+ RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1 IA64
+ RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1
+ RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 2.1 IA64
+ RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 2.1
+ RedHat Linux Advanced Work Station 2.1
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.4 .STABLE6
+ Debian Linux 3.0 sparc
+ Debian Linux 3.0 s/390
+ Debian Linux 3.0 ppc
+ Debian Linux 3.0 mipsel
+ Debian Linux 3.0 mips
+ Debian Linux 3.0 m68k
+ Debian Linux 3.0 ia-64
+ Debian Linux 3.0 ia-32
+ Debian Linux 3.0 hppa
+ Debian Linux 3.0 arm
+ Debian Linux 3.0 alpha
+ Debian Linux 3.0
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.4 .STABLE2
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.4
+ Debian Linux 3.0 sparc
+ Debian Linux 3.0 s/390
+ Debian Linux 3.0 ppc
+ Debian Linux 3.0 mipsel
+ Debian Linux 3.0 mips
+ Debian Linux 3.0 m68k
+ Debian Linux 3.0 ia-64
+ Debian Linux 3.0 ia-32
+ Debian Linux 3.0 hppa
+ Debian Linux 3.0 arm
+ Debian Linux 3.0 alpha
+ Debian Linux 3.0
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.3 .STABLE5
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.3 .STABLE4
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.1 PATCH2
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.0 PATCH2
SGI ProPack 3.0
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.2
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.1
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.0 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.0
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 8.2
S.u.S.E. Linux 8.1
S.u.S.E. Linux 8.0 i386
S.u.S.E. Linux 8.0
RedHat Linux 9.0 i386
RedHat Linux 7.3 i386
Red Hat Fedora Core2
Red Hat Fedora Core1
Debian Linux 3.0 sparc
Debian Linux 3.0 s/390
Debian Linux 3.0 ppc
Debian Linux 3.0 mipsel
Debian Linux 3.0 mips
Debian Linux 3.0 m68k
Debian Linux 3.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 3.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 3.0 hppa
Debian Linux 3.0 arm
Debian Linux 3.0 alpha
Conectiva Linux 10.0
Conectiva Linux 9.0
Astaro Security Linux 4.0 17
Astaro Security Linux 4.0 16
Astaro Security Linux 4.0 08
Astaro Security Linux 3.217
Astaro Security Linux 3.2 16
Astaro Security Linux 3.2 15
Astaro Security Linux 3.2 12
Astaro Security Linux 3.2 11
Astaro Security Linux 3.2 10
Astaro Security Linux 3.2 00
Astaro Security Linux 2.0 30
Astaro Security Linux 2.0 27
Astaro Security Linux 2.0 26
Astaro Security Linux 2.0 25
Astaro Security Linux 2.0 24
Astaro Security Linux 2.0 23
Astaro Security Linux 2.0 16
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Squid Proxy Gopher To HTML Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

A remote buffer-overflow vulnerability affects the Gopher-to-HTML functionality of Squid Proxy. This issue is due to the application's failure to properly validate the length of user-supplied strings before copying them into static process buffers.

An attacker may exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the vulnerable application. This may facilitate unauthorized access or privilege escalation.

Exploit / POC

Squid Proxy Gopher To HTML Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Solution / Fix

Squid Proxy Gopher To HTML Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Please see the referenced vendor advisories for more information and fixes.


Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.4 .STABLE7

Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.4 .STABLE6

Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5 .STABLE4

Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5 .STABLE6

Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5 .STABLE3

Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5 .STABLE7

Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5 .STABLE1

Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5 .STABLE5

SGI ProPack 3.0

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