CVE-2005-1519: Medium severity Squid Squid vulnerability
Published May 11, 2005
·Updated
Squid 2.5 STABLE9 and earlier, when the DNS client port is unfiltered and the environment does not prevent IP spoofing, allows remote attackers to spoof DNS lookups.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Squid Squid<=2.5_stable9
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
May 11, 2005
CVE Published
04:00 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1519?
The severity of CVE-2005-1519 is considered to be high due to the potential for remote attackers to spoof DNS lookups.
2
How do I fix CVE-2005-1519?
To fix CVE-2005-1519, you should upgrade to an updated version of Squid that is not affected by this vulnerability.
3
What versions are affected by CVE-2005-1519?
CVE-2005-1519 affects Squid versions up to and including 2.5 STABLE9.
4
What impact does CVE-2005-1519 have on my system?
CVE-2005-1519 can allow an attacker to spoof DNS lookups, potentially redirecting traffic and breaching security.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2005-1519?
A possible workaround for CVE-2005-1519 is to filter the DNS client port and implement measures to prevent IP spoofing.