CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
84.2%
Squid is prone to a denial of service vulnerability due to incorrect buffer
management when processing HTTP Basic Authentication credentials.
# Copyright (C) 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
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#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
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#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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#
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CPE = "cpe:/a:squid-cache:squid";
if (description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.142631");
script_version("2022-07-20T10:33:02+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-07-20 10:33:02 +0000 (Wed, 20 Jul 2022)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2019-07-19 07:54:33 +0000 (Fri, 19 Jul 2019)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2022-04-26 20:22:00 +0000 (Tue, 26 Apr 2022)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2019-12529");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("Squid Security Update Advisory SQUID-2019:2");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("Denial of Service");
script_dependencies("gb_squid_http_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("squid/detected");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Squid is prone to a denial of service vulnerability due to incorrect buffer
management when processing HTTP Basic Authentication credentials.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Due to incorrect string termination the Basic authentication credentials
decoder may access memory outside the decode buffer.
On systems with memory access protections this can result in the Squid process being terminated unexpectedly.
Resulting in a denial of service for all clients using the proxy.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Squid versions 2.x - 2.7.STABLE9, 3.x - 3.5.28 and 4.x - 4.7.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 4.8 or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2019_2.txt");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE))
exit(0);
if (!version = get_app_version(cpe: CPE, port: port))
exit(0);
if (version_in_range(version: version, test_version: "2.0", test_version2: "2.7.STABLE9") ||
version_in_range(version: version, test_version: "3.0", test_version2: "3.5.28") ||
version_in_range(version: version, test_version: "4.0", test_version2: "4.7")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "4.8");
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
84.2%