Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Squid-cache Squid
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2014-9749 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-264 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Squid Server applications / IDS/IPS systems, Firewalls and proxy servers Opensuse Operating systems & Components / Operating system |
| Vendor |
Squid-cache.org SUSE |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
EUVDB-ID: #VU40609
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 1.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-9749
CWE-ID:
CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote #AU# to manipulate data.
Squid 3.4.4 through 3.4.11 and 3.5.0.1 through 3.5.1, when Digest authentication is used, allow remote authenticated users to retain access by leveraging a stale nonce, aka "Nonce replay vulnerability."
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsSquid: 3.4.4 - 3.5.1
Opensuse: 3.4.4 - 13.2
External linkshttp://bugs.squid-cache.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4066
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-10/msg00052.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/01/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/11/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/12/2
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
