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squid -- possible information disclosure

Affected packages
squid < 2.5.7_4

Details

VuXML ID f0db930b-496b-11d9-bf86-0050569f0001
Discovery 2004-11-23
Entry 2004-12-09

The squid-2.5 patches pages notes:

In certain conditions Squid returns random data as error messages in response to malformed host name, possibly leaking random internal information which may come from other requests.

References

URL http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.5/bugs/#squid-2.5.STABLE7-dothost