CVE-2012-5643 Information

Description

Multiple memory leaks in tools/cachemgr.cc in cachemgr.cgi in Squid 2.x and 3.x before 3.1.22 3.2.x before 3.2.4 and 3.3.x before 3.3.0.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via (1) invalid Content-Length headers (2) long POST requests or (3) crafted authentication credentials.

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00010.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00040.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00052.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00075.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00025.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00032.html http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/17/4 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0505.html http://secunia.com/advisories/52024 http://secunia.com/advisories/54839 http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1713-1 http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2631 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:129 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027890 http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2012_1.txt http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.1/changesets/squid-3.1-10479.patch http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.2/changesets/squid-3.2-11714.patch https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=447596 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=887962 https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0368