CVE-2016-4554
HIGH severity · CVSS 8.6 · CWE-345
8.6CVSS HIGH
Summary
mime_header.cc in Squid before 3.5.18 allows remote attackers to bypass intended same-origin restrictions and possibly conduct cache-poisoning attacks via a crafted HTTP Host header, aka a "header smuggling" issue.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
Confidentiality impactNone
Integrity impactHigh
Availability impactNone
Exploit probability (EPSS)39%
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.1/changesets/SQUID-2016_8.patch ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.1/changesets/SQUID-2016_8.patchPatch
- http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2016_8.txtAdvisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00010.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00040.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00069.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3625
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.htmlAdvisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035769Advisory