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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6728.3
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6728-3)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'squid' package(s) announced via the USN-6728-3 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'squid' package(s) announced via the USN-6728-3 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-6728-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Squid. The fix for CVE-2023-5824 caused
Squid to crash in certain environments on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and was disabled
in USN-6728-2. The problematic fix for CVE-2023-5824 has now been corrected
and reinstated in this update.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Original advisory details:

Joshua Rogers discovered that Squid incorrectly handled collapsed
forwarding. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Squid
to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu
20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-49288)

Joshua Rogers discovered that Squid incorrectly handled certain structural
elements. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Squid to
crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2023-5824)

Joshua Rogers discovered that Squid incorrectly handled Cache Manager error
responses. A remote trusted client can possibly use this issue to cause
Squid to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2024-23638)

Joshua Rogers discovered that Squid incorrectly handled the HTTP Chunked
decoder. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Squid to
stop responding, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2024-25111)

Joshua Rogers discovered that Squid incorrectly handled HTTP header
parsing. A remote trusted client can possibly use this issue to cause
Squid to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2024-25617)

Affected Software/OS:
'squid' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-49288
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MEV66D3PAAY6K7TWDT3WZBLCPLASFJDC/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A5QASTMCUSUEW3UOMKHZJB3FTONWSRXS/
https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/security/advisories/GHSA-rj5h-46j6-q2g5
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-5824
RHBZ#2245914
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2245914
RHSA-2023:7465
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7465
RHSA-2023:7668
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7668
RHSA-2024:0072
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0072
RHSA-2024:0397
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0397
RHSA-2024:0771
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0771
RHSA-2024:0772
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0772
RHSA-2024:0773
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0773
RHSA-2024:1153
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1153
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5824
https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/security/advisories/GHSA-543m-w2m2-g255
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231130-0003/
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