USN-122-1: Squid vulnerability

Publication date

6 May 2005

Overview

Squid vulnerability

Releases


Details

Michael Bhola discovered that errors in the http_access configuration,
in particular missing or invalid ACLs, did not cause a fatal error.
This could lead to wider access permissions than intended by the
administrator.

Michael Bhola discovered that errors in the http_access configuration,
in particular missing or invalid ACLs, did not cause a fatal error.
This could lead to wider access permissions than intended by the
administrator.

Update instructions

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

Learn more about how to get the fixes.

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu Release Package Version
5.04 hoary squid – 
4.10 warty squid – 

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