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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.807453
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Squid 'http.cc' DoS Vulnerability (SQUID-2016:2) - Linux
Summary:Squid is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Squid is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw exists due to an error in 'http.cc' script relies on
the HTTP status code after a response-parsing failure.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote HTTP servers to cause a
denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
Squid version 4.x before 4.0.7s.

Solution:
Update to version 4.0.7 or later.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-2572
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-01
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/26/2
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2600
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2600.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035101
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:1996 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00010.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:2089 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00040.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:2081 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00069.html
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