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Squid DNS Lookup Spoofing Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA15294
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Release Date:
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2005-05-11
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Last Update:
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2005-05-17
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Popularity:
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13,004 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Spoofing
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Where:
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From local network
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Squid 2.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2005-1519
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Squid, which can be exploited by malicious people to spoof DNS lookups.
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in the DNS client when handling DNS responses and can be exploited to spoof DNS lookups.
The vulnerability has been reported in version 2.5 and prior.
Solution:
Apply patch for version 2.5.STABLE9:
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v...s/squid-2.5.STABLE9-dns_query-2.patch
Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by vendor.
Changelog:
2005-05-17: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.5/bugs/#squid-2.5.STABLE9-dns_query
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