Squid.Pinger.DoS
Description
This indicates an attempt to exploit a Denial of Service vulnerability in Squid.
The vulnerability is due to a out of boundary access when the vulnerable software handles a malformed ICMP packet. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to cause a denial of service condition on the affected system, via crafted ICMP packets.
Affected Products
Squid Project Squid 3.x prior to 3.4.8
Impact
Denial of Service: Remote attackers can crash vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2014_4.txt
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |