Squid Proxy String Processing NULL Pointer Dereference Denial Of Service Vulnerability

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  3. Squid Proxy String Processing NULL Pointer Dereference Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Summary
Squid is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability caused by a NULL pointer dereference. An attacker can exploit this issue to cause the application to crash, denying service to legitimate users. Due to the nature of the issue, code execution may be possible however, it has not been confirmed. The issue affects the following versions: Squid 3.0 to 3.0.STABLE25 Squid 3.1 to 3.1.7 Squid 3.2 to 3.2.0.1
Solution
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.
References
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
Medium Severity
Classification
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