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CVE-2005-3258

First published: Thu Oct 20 2005(Updated: )

The rfc1738_do_escape function in ftp.c for Squid 2.5 STABLE11 and earlier allows remote FTP servers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via certain "odd" responses.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.0.patch1
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.0.patch2
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.0.pre1
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.0.release
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.1.patch1
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.1.patch2
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.1.pre1
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.1.pre3
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.1.pre4
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.1.release
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.2.devel3
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.2.devel4
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.2.pre1
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.2.pre2
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.2.stable1
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.2.stable2
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.2.stable3
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.2.stable4
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.2.stable5
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.3.devel2
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.3.devel3
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.3.stable1
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.3.stable2
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.3.stable3
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.3.stable4
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.3.stable5
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.4
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.4.stable1
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.4.stable2
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.4.stable3
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.4.stable4
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.4.stable6
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.4.stable7
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.5.6
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.5.stable1
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.5.stable2
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.5.stable3
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.5.stable4
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.5.stable5
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.5.stable6
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.5.stable7
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.5.stable8
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.5.stable9
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.5.stable10
Squid Web Proxy Cache=2.5.stable11

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2005-3258?

    CVE-2005-3258 has a severity rating that indicates it can cause a denial of service due to a segmentation fault.

  • How do I fix CVE-2005-3258?

    To fix CVE-2005-3258, upgrade to Squid version 2.5.STABLE12 or later.

  • What versions of Squid are affected by CVE-2005-3258?

    CVE-2005-3258 affects Squid versions 2.0.patch1 through 2.5.STABLE11.

  • What impact does CVE-2005-3258 have on my system?

    CVE-2005-3258 can lead to a denial of service by crashing the Squid server upon receiving specific responses from remote FTP servers.

  • Who is vulnerable to CVE-2005-3258?

    Any organization using an affected version of Squid as a web proxy cache is vulnerable to CVE-2005-3258.

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