SB2018062025 - Improper input validation in squid (Alpine package)
Published: June 20, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018062025
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1172)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.The weakness exists due to incorrect pointer handling. A remote attacker can cause the service to crash when processing ESI responses.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.