Bug 53906

Summary: Squid allows all proxy requests in accelerator mode
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: bastiaan
Component: squidAssignee: Bill Nottingham <notting>
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Version: 6.2CC: rvokal
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Description bastiaan 2001-09-21 09:47:45 UTC
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Description of problem:
If squid is configured in acccelerator only mode, it will serve any proxy
request sent to the HTTP port.
This is a known security bug fixed over a year ago (see the ChangeLog of
Squid2.3stable5)!


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.telnet squidaccel server 80
2.GET http://random.remote.server.com/ HTTP/1.0 
3.
	

Actual Results:  Squid serves the page. 

Expected Results:  It should refuse the request.

Additional info:

This bug has been fixed in Squid 2.3stable5 with patch:
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.3/bugs/squid-2.3.stable4-accel_only_access.patch

This squid website reports this bug was introduces in stable2, but RedHats
stable1 release also has it, due to inclusion of this patch:
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.3/bugs/squid-2.3.stable1-accel_only_access_denied.patch

Comment 1 Bill Nottingham 2001-10-17 14:03:22 UTC
This was fixed in the recent errata release of Squid for 6.2.