13114 : Squid NTLM fakeauth_auth Helper Memory Leak DoS
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Disclosure

Jan 08, 2005

Discovery

Unknown

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Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

Squid contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered by a memory leak in fakeauth_auth helper which may cause it to run out of memory if put under a high load, and can result in loss of availability for the service.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
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
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Squid
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Credit

  • Duane Wessels - wesselsBrand New Doo Doosquid-cache.org -

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