[squid-users] Re: Blocking harmful jpegs/MIME types

Eric Geater 9/01/04 wrote:

> A discussion in another group handed a suggestion that Squid could be
> told to block MIME types in HTTP responses

See the rep_mime_type acl in the default squid.conf.

> which means that Squid could be called in to help with certain problems
> associated with the GDIplus vulnerability in Microsoft products.

Not without blocking all jpeg images in the process - a very bad idea.

Instead, search the archives for information on integrating a virus scanner
with Squid.

Adam
Received on Thu Sep 30 2004 - 10:30:53 MDT