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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.807920
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Squid DoS Vulnerability (SQUID-2016:1) - 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 in the 'FwdState::connectedToPeer' method of the
'FwdState.cc' script which does not properly handle SSL handshake errors when built with
the --with-openssl option.

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

Affected Software/OS:
Squid version 3.5.13 and 4.0.4 before 4.0.6.

Solution:
Update to version 3.5.14, 4.0.6 or later.

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-2390
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
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
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2016 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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