PT-2016-5772 · Squid+3 · Squid+4
Yuriy M. Kaminskiy
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Published
2016-04-06
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2016-3947
CVSS v3.1
8.2
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Squid versions prior to 3.5.16
Squid versions 4.x prior to 4.0.8
Description
The issue is related to a heap-based buffer overflow in the
Icmp6::Recv function, which can be triggered by remote servers sending a specially crafted ICMPv6 packet. This can lead to performance degradation, transition failures, or the writing of sensitive information to log files.Recommendations
For Squid versions prior to 3.5.16, update to version 3.5.16 or later.
For Squid versions 4.x prior to 4.0.8, update to version 4.0.8 or later.
Fix
DoS
Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Squid
Squid Cache
Suse
Ubuntu