Vulnerability Description
Squid 2.5.STABLE10 and earlier, while performing NTLM authentication, does not properly handle certain request sequences, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon restart).
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Squid | Squid | <= 2.5.stable10 |
References
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.49/SCOSA-2005.49.txt
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060401-01-U
- http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA--.shtml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16992PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17015
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17050
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17177
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19161
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19532
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014920
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-828PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:181
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_27_sr.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/19607
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0045.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-2917?
CVE-2005-2917 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Squid 2.5.STABLE10 and earlier, while performing NTLM authentication, does not properly handle certain request sequences, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon restart).
How severe is CVE-2005-2917?
CVE-2005-2917 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-2917?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Squid Squid.