CVE-2005-0094 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the Squid proxy server by sending crafted Gopher responses, causing a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2005-0094?

CVE-2005-0094 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jan 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in the gopherToHTML function in the Gopher reply parser for Squid 2.5.STABLE7 and earlier allows remote malicious Gopher servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted responses.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0094?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Squid Squid.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0094?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2005-0094 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0094 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2005-0094, GHSA-ph2m-29xw-r5gc.

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