SB2015051804 - Input validation error in Squid-cache Squid
Published: May 18, 2015 Updated: July 28, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2015051804
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-3455)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.
Squid 3.2.x before 3.2.14, 3.3.x before 3.3.14, 3.4.x before 3.4.13, and 3.5.x before 3.5.4, when configured with client-first SSL-bump, do not properly validate the domain or hostname fields of X.509 certificates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via a valid certificate.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0191.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/183598.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-09/msg00016.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00069.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2378.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:230
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74438
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032221
- http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2015_1.txt