vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2016-2570: Moderate: squid security, bug fix, and enhancement update (RHSA-2016:2600)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Feb 27, 2016 | Nov 4, 2016 | Jul 9, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Feb 27, 2016
Added
Nov 4, 2016
Modified
Jul 9, 2025
Description
The Edge Side Includes (ESI) parser in Squid 3.x before 3.5.15 and 4.x before 4.0.7 does not check buffer limits during XML parsing, which allows remote HTTP servers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted XML document, related to esi/CustomParser.cc and esi/CustomParser.h.
Solutions
no-fix-redhat-rpm-packageredhat-upgrade-squidredhat-upgrade-squid-debuginforedhat-upgrade-squid-migration-scriptredhat-upgrade-squid-sysvinit
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