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CVE-2016-2390 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....

MediumCVSS 5.9 EPSS 25.6%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

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.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/squid(Debian:12) < 4.1-1 4.1-1
debian/squid(Debian:13) < 4.1-1 4.1-1
debian/squid(Debian:14) < 4.1-1 4.1-1
squid-cache squid <= 3.5.13 No fix listed
squid-cache squid = 4.0.4 No fix listed
squid-cache squid = 4.0.5 No fix listed

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