CVE-2016-4553

CVE Details

Release Date:	2016-05-06
Impact:	Moderate	What is this?

Description

client_side.cc in Squid before 3.5.18 and 4.x before 4.0.10 does notproperly ignore the Host header when absolute-URI is provided, which allows remote attackers to conduct cache-poisoning attacks via an HTTP request.

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

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	4.3
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	Medium
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	Partial
Availability Impact:	None

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (squid34)	ELSA-2016-1140	2016-05-31
Oracle Linux version 7 (squid)	ELSA-2016-1139	2016-05-31