thank You, Salvatore B.  gonna try this today.

On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 2:51 AM, Salvatore Bonaccorso <car...@debian.org>wrote:

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> Debian Security Advisory DSA-2630-1                   secur...@debian.org
> http://www.debian.org/security/                      Salvatore Bonaccorso
> February 24, 2013                      http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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> Package        : squid3
> Vulnerability  : denial of service
> Problem type   : remote
> Debian-specific: no
> CVE ID         : CVE-2012-5643 CVE-2013-0189
> Debian Bug     : 696187
>
> Squid3, a fully featured Web proxy cache, is prone to a denial of
> service attack due to memory consumption caused by memory leaks in
> cachemgr.cgi:
>
> CVE-2012-5643
>
>     squid's cachemgr.cgi was vulnerable to excessive resource use. A
>     remote attacker could exploit this flaw to perform a denial of
>     service attack on the server and other hosted services.
>
> CVE-2013-0189
>
>     The original patch for CVE-2012-5643 was incomplete. A remote
>     attacker still could exploit this flaw to perform a denial of
>     service attack.
>
> For the stable distribution (squeeze), these problems have been fixed in
> version 3.1.6-1.2+squeeze3.
>
> For the testing distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in
> version 3.1.20-2.1.
>
> For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
> version 3.1.20-2.1.
>
> We recommend that you upgrade your squid3 packages.
>
> Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
> these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
> found at: http://www.debian.org/security/
>
> Mailing list: debian-security-annou...@lists.debian.org
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