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CVE-2007-6239 Detail

Current Description

The "cache update reply processing" functionality in Squid 2.x before 2.6.STABLE17 and Squid 3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unknown vectors related to HTTP headers and an Array memory leak during requests for cached objects.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=201209
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=201209
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00002.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00002.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/27910 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/27910 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28091 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28091 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28109 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28109 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28350 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28350 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28381 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28381 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28403 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28403 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28412 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28412 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28814 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28814 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/34467 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/34467 Vendor Advisory 
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-05.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-05.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-38.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-38.xml
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1482 Patch 
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1482 Patch 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/232881 US Government Resource 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/232881 US Government Resource 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:002
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:002
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1130.html Patch 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1130.html Patch 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26687 Patch 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26687 Patch 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019036
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019036
http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2007_2.txt Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2007_2.txt Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.6/changesets/11780.patch Exploit  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.6/changesets/11780.patch Exploit  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-565-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-565-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4066 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4066 Vendor Advisory 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=410181
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=410181
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10915
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10915
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00497.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00497.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00507.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00507.html

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-6239
NVD Published Date:
12/04/2007
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.