CVE-2016-2572

CVE Details

Release Date:2016-02-24
Impact:Moderate What is this?

Description


http.cc in Squid 4.x before 4.0.7 relies on the HTTP status code aftera response-parsing failure, which allows remote HTTP servers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a malformed response.

See more information about CVE-2016-2572 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 5.0
Vector String: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Low
Authentication: None
Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None
Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 7 (squid)ELSA-2016-26002016-11-09


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