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Squid FTP Server Response Handling Denial of Service
Secunia Advisory: SA17271
Release Date: 2005-10-20
Popularity: 13,329 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Squid 2.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
M.A.Young has reported a vulnerability in Squid, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in handling certain FTP server responses. This can be exploited to crash Squid by visiting a malicious FTP server via the proxy.

The vulnerability has been reported in Squid-2.5 and prior.

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