Squid Header-Only Packets Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:37522

Info

Squid Header-Only Packets Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 37522
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE: CVE-2010-0308
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 29 2009 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 13 2015 09:56PM
Credit: Fabian Yamaguchi
Vulnerable: Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 lpia
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 lpia
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 lpia
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS lpia
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS amd64
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise 11
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP3
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP2
Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.1 .5
Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.1 .4
Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0 PRE3
Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0 PRE2
Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0 PRE1
Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5 .STABLE9
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5 .STABLE8
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5 .STABLE7
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5 .STABLE6
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5 .STABLE5
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5 .STABLE4
+ MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.0 AMD64
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.0
+ OpenPKG OpenPKG 2.0
+ OpenPKG OpenPKG Current
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5 .STABLE3
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 9.2 amd64
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 9.2
+ OpenPKG OpenPKG 1.3
+ Redhat Desktop 3.0
+ Redhat Enterprise Linux AS 3
+ Redhat Enterprise Linux ES 3
+ Redhat Enterprise Linux WS 3
+ Redhat Fedora Core1
+ S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.0 x86_64
+ S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.0
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5 .STABLE10
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5 .STABLE1
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 9.1 ppc
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 9.1
+ S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 8.2
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.4 .STABLE7
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.4 .STABLE6
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.4 .STABLE4
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
Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.1.0.15
Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.1.0.12
Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.1.0.11
Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.1
Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0.STABLE7
Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0.STABLE6
Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0.STABLE5
Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0.STABLE4
Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0.STABLE3
Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0.STABLE21
Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0.STABLE2
Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0.STABLE17
Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0.STABLE16
Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0.STABLE13
Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0.STABLE12
Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0.STABLE1
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.7.STABLE6
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.7.STABLE5
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.7
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.6.STABLE7
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.6.STABLE6
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.6.STABLE5
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.6.STABLE4
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.6.STABLE3
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.6.STABLE2
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.6.STABLE18
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.6.STABLE17
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.6.STABLE16
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.6.STABLE15
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.6.STABLE14
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.6.STABLE13
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.6.STABLE12
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.6.STABLE1
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.6
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5.STABLE14
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5.STABLE13
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5.STABLE12
Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5.STABLE11
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 11.2
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 11.1
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 11.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation 5 client
Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 Server
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.0 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.0
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.1 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.1
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.0 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.0
MandrakeSoft Multi Network Firewall 2.0
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 4.0 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 4.0
Gentoo Linux
Debian Linux 5.0 sparc
Debian Linux 5.0 s/390
Debian Linux 5.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 5.0 mipsel
Debian Linux 5.0 mips
Debian Linux 5.0 m68k
Debian Linux 5.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 5.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 5.0 hppa
Debian Linux 5.0 armel
Debian Linux 5.0 arm
Debian Linux 5.0 amd64
Debian Linux 5.0 alpha
Debian Linux 5.0
Debian Linux 4.0 sparc
Debian Linux 4.0 s/390
Debian Linux 4.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 4.0 mipsel
Debian Linux 4.0 mips
Debian Linux 4.0 m68k
Debian Linux 4.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 4.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 4.0 hppa
Debian Linux 4.0 armel
Debian Linux 4.0 arm
Debian Linux 4.0 amd64
Debian Linux 4.0 alpha
Debian Linux 4.0
Not Vulnerable: Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.1.0.16
Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0.STABLE22

Discussion

Squid Header-Only Packets Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Squid is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this to issue to crash the affected application, denying service to legitimate users.

The following are vulnerable:

Squid 2.x
Squid 3.0.x (prior to 3.0.STABLE22)
Squid 3.1.x (prior to 3.1.0.16)

Exploit / POC

Squid Header-Only Packets Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

An attacker may use readily available networking tools to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

Squid Header-Only Packets Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.


Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0.STABLE17

Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0.STABLE5

Debian Linux 5.0 alpha

Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0.STABLE3

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.0

Debian Linux 4.0 amd64

Debian Linux 4.0 ia-32

Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0.STABLE13

Debian Linux 5.0 armel

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0 x86_64

Debian Linux 5.0 mips

Debian Linux 4.0 mips

Debian Linux 5.0 sparc

Debian Linux 4.0 arm

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.1 x86_64

Debian Linux 4.0 powerpc

Debian Linux 4.0 m68k

MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5

Debian Linux 5.0 s/390

Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.1.0.15

Debian Linux 5.0 hppa

Debian Linux 4.0 sparc

Debian Linux 5.0 m68k

Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0.STABLE12

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0

Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.1.0.11

Debian Linux 5.0 ia-64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.0 x86_64

Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0 PRE3

Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0 PRE1

Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.0 PRE2

Squid Web Proxy Cache 3.1 .5

MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 4.0 x86_64

References

Squid Header-Only Packets Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

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