CVE-2011-3205

Description

Buffer overflow in the gopherToHTML function in gopher.cc in the Gopher reply parser in Squid 3.0 before 3.0.STABLE26, 3.1 before 3.1.15, and 3.2 before 3.2.0.11 allows remote Gopher servers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and daemon restart) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long line in a response. NOTE: This issue exists because of a CVE-2005-0094 regression.

6.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 77.93% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1293.html	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/46029	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/45906	third party advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/065534.html	vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00010.html	vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-09/msg00013.html	vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1025981	vdb entry
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.0/changesets/squid-3.0-9193.patch	patch
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.1/changesets/squid-3.1-10363.patch	patch
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.HEAD/changesets/12710.patch	patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/45965	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/45805	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2304	vendor advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/30/8	mailing list
http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2011_3.txt
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-09/msg00012.html	vendor advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/29/2	mailing list
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=734583	patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/30/4	mailing list
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.2/changesets/squid-3.2-11294.patch	patch
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00040.html	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49356	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/74847	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/45920	third party advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:150	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-3205?: CVE-2011-3205 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-3205?: To fix CVE-2011-3205, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2011-3205 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2011-3205 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~78% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.