CVE-2006-0046 Information

Description

squid_redirect script in adzapper before 2006-01-29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a URL with a large number of trailing / (forward slashes) which might produce inefficient regular expressions.

Reference

http://adzapper.sourceforge.net/cvslog.html http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi/squid_redirect.diff?bug=350308;msg=5;att=1 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=350308 http://secunia.com/advisories/18771 http://secunia.com/advisories/18777 http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-966 http://www.osvdb.org/22900 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16558 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0491 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24640