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Ubuntu: USN-5771-1 (CVE-2016-3948): Squid regression

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Ubuntu: USN-5771-1 (CVE-2016-3948): Squid regression

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
04/07/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/06/2018
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

Squid 3.x before 3.5.16 and 4.x before 4.0.8 improperly perform bounds checking, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted HTTP response, related to Vary headers.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-squid
  • ubuntu-upgrade-squid3
  • ubuntu-upgrade-ubuntu

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