• Squid regression

    From bugz_ubuntu@21:4/110 to Ubuntu Users on Thursday, August 27, 2020 12:10:02
    squid3 regression

    A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its
    derivatives:

    * Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
    * Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

    Summary

    USN-4446-1 introduced a regression in Squid.

    Software Description

    * squid3 - Web proxy cache server

    Details

    USN-4446-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Squid. The update introduced a
    regression when using Squid with the icap or ecap protocols. This
    update fixes the problem.

    We apologize for the inconvenience.

    Original advisory details:

    Jeriko One discovered that Squid incorrectly handled caching
    certain requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue
    to perform cache-injection attacks or gain access to reverse proxy
    features such as ESI. (CVE-2019-12520)

    Jeriko One and Kristoffer Danielsson discovered that Squid
    incorrectly handled certain URN requests. A remote attacker could
    possibly use this issue to bypass access checks. (CVE-2019-12523)

    Jeriko One discovered that Squid incorrectly handled URL decoding.
    A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass certain
    rule checks. (CVE-2019-12524)

    Jeriko One and Kristoffer Danielsson discovered that Squid
    incorrectly handled input validation. A remote attacker could use
    this issue to cause Squid to crash, resulting in a denial of
    service. (CVE-2019-18676)

    Update instructions

    The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the
    following package versions:

    Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
    squid - 3.5.27-1ubuntu1.8

    Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
    squid - 3.5.12-1ubuntu7.13

    To update your system, please follow these instructions:
    https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.

    In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary
    changes.

    References

    * USN-4446-1
    * LP: 1890265

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