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=========================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-192-1 September 30, 2005 squid vulnerability CAN-2005-2917 =========================================================== A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 4.10 (Warty Warthog) Ubuntu 5.04 (Hoary Hedgehog) The following packages are affected: squid The problem can be corrected by upgrading the affected package to version 2.5.5-6ubuntu0.11 (for Ubuntu 4.10), or 2.5.8-3ubuntu1.4 (for Ubuntu 5.04). In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes. Details follow: Mike Diggins discovered a remote Denial of Service vulnerability in Squid. Sending specially crafted NTML authentication requests to Squid caused the server to crash.