VID |
14240 |
Severity |
40 |
Port |
22 |
Protocol |
TCP |
Class |
LSC |
Detailed Description |
The remote system does not apply USN-4065-1 which is bash security update. The system which does not apply the update is affected by the following vulnerabilities:
- It was discovered that Squid incorrectly handled Digest authentication. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Squid to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2019-12525)
- It was discovered that Squid incorrectly handled Basic authentication. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Squid to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2019-12529).
Note: This check solely relied on the Squid3 DPKG version of the remote system to assess this vulnerability, so this might be a false positive.
* References: https://usn.ubuntu.com/4065-1/
* Platforms Affected: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Ubuntu 18.04 LTS |
Recommendation |
For a command line interface, use the following command to update the operating system: # apt-get upgrade |
Related URL |
CVE-2019-12525,CVE-2019-12529 (CVE) |
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