Security update for squid3

SUSE Security Update: Security update for squid3
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2014:0569-1
Rating: moderate
References: #677335 #867533
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3

  • An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available.

    Description:


    A remote DoS attack in the Squid web proxy has been fixed.

    Due to incorrect state management, Squid was vulnerable to
    a denial of service attack when processing certain HTTPS
    requests (CVE-2014-0128).

    For more information see
    http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2014_1.txt
    .

    Additionally, a bug in the logrotate configuration file has
    been fixed. The 'su' statement was moved into the
    'logfile' section (bnc#677335).

    Security Issue reference:

    * CVE-2014-0128
    >

    Special Instructions and Notes:

    Please reboot the system after installing this update.

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-squid3-9138
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-squid3-9138

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
    • squid3-3.1.12-8.16.18.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • squid3-3.1.12-8.16.18.1

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0128.html
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/677335
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/867533
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=14a8781e229fe9480bf4955e3c10906e