[squid-users] Squid 3.1.0.5 beta is available

The Squid HTTP Proxy team is very pleased to announce the
availability of the Squid-3.1.0.5 beta release!

This release fixes the denial of Service vulnerability
  http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2009_1.txt

All Squid 3.1 testers are strongly recommended to upgrade
immediately. The vulnerability is remotely executable and
present in all 3.1 builds prior to this release.

Other Particular Changes to Note are:

   - Bug 2583: Fixed issue in content adaptation
   - Bug 2576: Make translate target obey --disable-auto-locale
   - Bug 2571: Add DNS failover to use IPv4-only listen when IPv6 fails.
   - Bug 2563: 99+% CPU Usage on FTP URL
   - Bug 2505, 2524, 2558: fixed several issues on connection handling
   - Drop special localhost conversion RFC violation.
   - Add Language: Arabic

Please refer to the release notes at
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.1/RELEASENOTES.html
if and when you are ready to make the switch to Squid-3.1

This new release can be downloaded from our HTTP or FTP servers

      http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.1/
      ftp://ftp.squid-cache.org/pub/squid-3/DEVEL/

or the mirrors. For a list of mirror sites see

      http://www.squid-cache.org/Download/http-mirrors.dyn
      http://www.squid-cache.org/Download/mirrors.dyn

If you encounter any issues with this release please file a bug report.
      http://bugs.squid-cache.org/

Amos Jeffries
Received on Wed Feb 04 2009 - 11:52:38 MST