CVE-2016-4553
Published: 10 May 2016
client_side.cc in Squid before 3.5.18 and 4.x before 4.0.10 does not properly ignore the Host header when absolute-URI is provided, which allows remote attackers to conduct cache-poisoning attacks via an HTTP request.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| sbeattie | 3.2.0.11 and later versions up to and including 3.5.17 |
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
squid3 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Not vulnerable
(3.2.x and newer only)
|
| trusty |
Released
(3.3.8-1ubuntu6.8)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.5.18,4.0.10)
|
|
| wily |
Released
(3.3.8-1ubuntu16.3)
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(3.5.12-1ubuntu7.2)
|
|
|
Patches: upstream: http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.5/changesets/squid-3.5-14039.patch upstream: http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~squid/squid/3.4/revision/13240 |
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Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 8.6 |
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | None |
| Scope | Changed |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity impact | High |
| Availability impact | None |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N |