Description
The idnsGrokReply function in Squid before 3.1.16 does not properly free memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon abort) via a DNS reply containing a CNAME record that references another CNAME record that contains an empty A record.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2381-1 | squid3 security update |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T23:53:32.679Z
Reserved: 2011-10-18T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2011-4096
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Status : Modified
Published: 2011-11-17T19:55:01.453
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2011-4096
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA