HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2016-4555

client_side_request.cc in Squid 3.x before 3.5.18 and 4.x before 4.0.10 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted Edge Side Includes (ESI) responses.

Vulnerability Description

client_side_request.cc in Squid 3.x before 3.5.18 and 4.x before 4.0.10 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted Edge Side Includes (ESI) responses.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Squid-CacheSquid3.0
CanonicalUbuntu Linux12.04
OracleLinux6

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-4555?

CVE-2016-4555 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). client_side_request.cc in Squid 3.x before 3.5.18 and 4.x before 4.0.10 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted Edge Side Includes (ESI) responses.

How severe is CVE-2016-4555?

CVE-2016-4555 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-4555?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Squid-Cache Squid, Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Oracle Linux.