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[SA14451] Squid Set-Cookie Header Leak Security Issue

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Thu Mar 03 2005 - 06:04:59 CST

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TITLE:
Squid Set-Cookie Header Leak Security Issue

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA14451

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14451/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information

WHERE:
From remote

SOFTWARE:
Squid 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/310/

DESCRIPTION:
A security issue has been reported in Squid, which may disclose
sensitive information to malicious people.

The problem is caused due to a race condition, which may cause
Set-Cookie headers to leak to other users. This only happens when a
requested server relies on the obsolete Netscape Set-Cookie
specification.

SOLUTION:
Apply patch for 2.5.STABLE9:
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.5/bugs/squid-2.5.STABLE9-setcookie.patch

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.5/bugs/#squid-2.5.STABLE9-setcookie

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