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squid - vulnerability in URL decoding

Package(s):squid CVE #(s):CAN-2004-0189
Created:March 29, 2004 Updated:April 20, 2004
Description: A bug was found in the processing of %-encoded characters in a URL in versions of Squid 2.5.STABLE4 and earlier. If a Squid configuration uses Access Control Lists (ACLs), a remote attacker could create URLs that would not be correctly tested against Squid's ACLs, potentially allowing clients to access prohibited URLs.
Alerts:
Whitebox WBSA-2004:133-01 2004-04-19
Fedora FEDORA-2004-104 2004-04-15
Red Hat RHSA-2004:133-01 2004-04-14
Conectiva CLA-2004:838 2004-04-12
Debian DSA-474-1 2004-04-03
OpenPKG OpenPKG-SA-2004.008 2004-04-01
Mandrake MDKSA-2004:025 2004-03-30
Gentoo 200403-11 2004-03-30
Red Hat RHSA-2004:134-01 2004-03-29

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