USN-93-1: Squid vulnerability
Publication date
8 March 2005
Overview
Squid vulnerability
Releases
Details
A race condition was discovered in the handling of “Set-Cookie”
headers. If the obsolete Netscape recommendation was used for handling
cookies in the cache, it was possible for an attacker to steal the
cookies of other users.
A race condition was discovered in the handling of “Set-Cookie”
headers. If the obsolete Netscape recommendation was used for handling
cookies in the cache, it was possible for an attacker to steal the
cookies of other users.
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
---|---|---|---|
4.10 warty | squid – |
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