CVE-2016-2390 Information

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Description

The FwdState::connectedToPeer method in FwdState.cc in Squid before 3.5.14 and 4.0.x before 4.0.6 does not properly handle SSL handshake errors when built with the –with-openssl option which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a plaintext HTTP message.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

http://bugs.squid-cache.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4437 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00010.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00040.html http://lists.squid-cache.org/pipermail/squid-announce/2016-February/000037.html http://lists.squid-cache.org/pipermail/squid-announce/2016-February/000038.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035045 http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2016_1.txt

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

5.9