Security Update: [CSSA-2002-SCO.7] OpenServer: multiple vulnerabilities in squid

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    	    Caldera International, Inc. Security Advisory
    
    Subject:		OpenServer: multiple vulnerabilities in squid
    Advisory number: 	CSSA-2002-SCO.7
    Issue date: 		2002 March 4
    Cross reference:
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    1. Problem Description
    
    	Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in squid, including
    	(but not limited to) the following issues:
    
    	- htcp_port 0 now properly disables htcp
            - Fixed problem with certain non-anonymous ftp style URL's
            - SNMP bugfixes including several memory leaks
            - Fixed bug #255: core dump on SSL/CONNECT if access denied by
              miss_access
            - Fixed a coredump when creating FTP directories
    	- Fixed a potential coredump situation on snmpwalk in certain
    	  configurations 
    		  
    	The full list is in the ChangeLog for Squid 2.4.STABLE4. The
    	last released verison of squid for OpenServer was 2.4.STABLE1.
    
    
    2. Vulnerable Supported Versions
    
    	Operating System	Version		Affected Files
    	------------------------------------------------------------------
    	OpenServer		<=5.0.6a	squid-2.4.STABLE4-VOLS.tar
    
    
    3. Workaround
    
    	None.
    
    
    4. UnixWare 7, Open UNIX 8
    
      4.1 Location of Fixed Binaries
    
    	ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/openserver/CSSA-2002-SCO.7/
    	ftp2.caldera.com/pub/skunkware/osr5/vols/squid-2.4.STABLE4-VOLS.tar
    
    
      4.2 Verification
    
    	MD5 (squid-2.4.STABLE4-VOLS.tar) = d8a841049ce47d0dc02af7dd8ff19300
    
    
    	md5 is available for download from
    		ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/tools/
    
    
      4.3 Installing Fixed Binaries
    
    	Upgrade the affected binaries with the following commands:
    
    	Download ftp2.caldera.com/pub/skunkware/osr5/vols/squid-2.4.STABLE4-VOLS.tar
    	to the /tmp directory
    
    	# cd /tmp
    	# tar xvf squid-2.4.STABLE4-VOLS.tar
    
    	Run the custom command, specify an install from media images,
    	and specify the /tmp directory as the location of the images.
    
    
    5. References
    
    	This and other advisories are located at
    		http://stage.caldera.com/support/security
    
    	This advisory addresses Caldera Security internal incidents
    	sr860951, fz520236, erg711970.
    
    
    6. Disclaimer
    
    	Caldera International, Inc. is not responsible for the misuse
    	of any of the information we provide on our website and/or
    	through our security advisories. Our advisories are a service
    	to our customers intended to promote secure installation and
    	use of Caldera International products.
    
    
    7. Acknowledgements
    
    	The ftp vulnerability was discovered by Jouko Pynnonen
    	<joukoat_private>.
    
    	Caldera would like to thank Henrik Nordstrom <hno@squid-cache.org>
    	and the Squid team for responding with alacrity.
    
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