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Squid Proxy Set-Cookie Headers Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Vulnerability Assessment Summary Checks for Set-Cookie headers information disclosure vulnerability in Squid Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote proxy server is affected by an information disclosure issue. Description : The remote Squid caching proxy, according to its banner, is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability. Due to a race condition, Set-Cookie headers may leak to other users if the requested server employs the deprecated Netscape Set-Cookie specifications with regards to how cacheable content is handled. See also : http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.5/bugs/#squid-2.5.STABLE9-setcookie Solution : Apply the patch referenced in the vendor URL above or upgrade to version 2.5 STABLE10 or later. Network Security Threat Level: Low / CVSS Base Score : 2 (AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:N/I:N/B:N) Networks Security ID: 12716 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2006 Tenable Network Security

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