Package: squid
Version: 2.5.9
Severity: normal
Tags: security

squid 2.5.9 is vulnerable to a minor security hole, as described at
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.5/bugs/#squid-2.5.STABLE9-acl_error:

synopsis        On configuration errors involving wrongly defined or missing 
acls the http_access results may be different than expected, possibly allowing 
more access than intended. This patch makes such configuration errors a fatal 
error, preventing the service from starting until the access control 
configuration errors have been corrected.
severity        Cosmetic Security
date    2005-03-04 22:48
bugzilla        #1255
versions        Squid-2.5 and earlier
platforms       All
patch   squid-2.5.STABLE9-acl_error.patch
workaround      Verify your configuration with "squid -k parse" and correct any 
errors reported before starting Squid.


-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.4.27
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)

Versions of packages squid depends on:
ii  adduser                     3.63         Add and remove users and groups
ii  coreutils                   5.2.1-2      The GNU core utilities
ii  debconf                     1.4.48       Debian configuration management sy
ii  libc6                       2.3.2.ds1-21 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libldap2                    2.1.30-6     OpenLDAP libraries
ii  libpam0g                    0.76-22      Pluggable Authentication Modules l
ii  logrotate                   3.7-2        Log rotation utility
ii  netbase                     4.21         Basic TCP/IP networking system
pn  squid-common                             Not found.

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