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Squid: DNS response handling

Package(s):squid CVE #(s):CAN-2005-0446
Created:February 18, 2005 Updated:March 16, 2005
Description: Handling of certain DNS responses trigger assertion failures. By returning a specially crafted DNS response an attacker could cause Squid to crash by triggering an assertion failure.
Alerts:
Red Hat RHSA-2005:201-01 2005-03-16
Red Hat RHSA-2005:173-01 2005-03-03
Mandrake MDKSA-2005:047 2005-02-24
Debian DSA-688-1 2005-02-23
Fedora FEDORA-2005-154 2005-02-22
Fedora FEDORA-2005-153 2005-02-22
SuSE SUSE-SA:2005:008 2005-02-22
Ubuntu USN-84-1 2005-02-21
Gentoo 200502-25 2005-02-18
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