Summary
Squid Proxy is prone remote buffer-overflow vulnerability affects the Gopher-to-HTML functionality.
An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the vulnerable application. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.
Solution
The vendor released an update. Please see the references for more information.
References
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2011-3205 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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