OSVDB ID: 13054

Title: Squid LDAP Proxy Username Whitespace Login Bypass

Info

Disclosure

Jan 17, 2005

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

Squid contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to bypass access controls. The issue is triggered when a user adds spaces as padding around the username, when Squid authenticates against LDAP. It is possible that the flaw may allow circumvention of access controls resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Authentication Management, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Team Squid has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Team Squid

Squid

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References

Credit

  • Andrew P - apmailistBrand New Doo Doofree.fr -


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