oss-security - Re: squid DoS in external auth header parser

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Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2009 12:13:29 +0200
From: Nico Golde <oss-security+ml@...lde.de>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: squid DoS in external auth header parser

Hi,
* Vincent Danen <vdanen@...hat.com> [2009-07-20 19:48]:
> I noticed this on Debian's bts [1] and also on upstream's bugzilla [2]
> but no CVE has been assigned (not sure if one has been requested or not,
> but I've not seen a request come through here).
> 
> By the initial looks of things, it seems to be a fairly low severity
> issue and may not be easy to duplicate/trigger.  The reporter didn't really
> provide much in the way of a reproducer or relevant configs (and the
> reference to zope auths makes me not even want to touch it).
> 
> Has anyone taken a look at this or has a CVE been requested for it?

CVE-2009-2622
CVE-2009-2621

Cheers
Nico
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