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CVE-2016-2390

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2016-02-18 squid -- SSL/TLS processing remote DoS

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2016-2390
Phase Assigned(20160216)

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.

References

Source Reference
MLIST [squid-announce] 20160216 Squid 3.5.14 is available
MLIST [squid-announce] 20160216 Squid 4.0.6 beta is available
CONFIRM http://bugs.squid-cache.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4437
CONFIRM http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2016_1.txt
SECTRACK 1035045