Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in wccp.c in Squid 2.5 before 2.5.STABLE7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long WCCP packet, which is processed by a recvfrom function call that uses an incorrect length parameter.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Squid-Cache | Squid | 2.5.stable1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 3.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA--.shtmlBroken Link
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110780531820947&w=2Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14076Permissions Required
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013045Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-667PatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/886006PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:034Broken Link
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_06_squid.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.osvdb.org/13319Broken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-060.htmlNot ApplicableThird Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-061.htmlNot ApplicableThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12432Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.5/bugs/#squid-2.5.STABLE7-wccp_buffer_oPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.5/bugs/squid-2.5.STABLE7-wccp_buffer_ovPatchVendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0211?
CVE-2005-0211 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in wccp.c in Squid 2.5 before 2.5.STABLE7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long WCCP packet, which is processed by a recvf...
How severe is CVE-2005-0211?
CVE-2005-0211 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0211?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Squid-Cache Squid, Debian Debian Linux.