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CVE-2009-2855
Published: Aug 18, 2009
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The strListGetItem function in src/HttpHeaderTools.c in Squid 2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted auth header with certain comma delimiters that trigger an infinite loop of calls to the strcspn function.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
[oss-security] 20090803 Re: squid DoS in external auth header parser
mailing-list
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36091
vdb-entry
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http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=534982
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[oss-security] 20090804 Re: squid DoS in external auth header parser
mailing-list
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http://www.squid-cache.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=2704
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http://www.squid-cache.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=2541
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1022757
vdb-entry
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oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10592
vdb-entry
signature
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=518182
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[oss-security] 20090720 squid DoS in external auth header parser
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
squid-strlistgetitem-dos(52610)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
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