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CVE-2016-2572 (GCVE-0-2016-2572)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-02-27 02:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 23:32
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Summary
http.cc in Squid 4.x before 4.0.7 relies on the HTTP status code after a response-parsing failure, which allows remote HTTP servers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a malformed response.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2016-02-26 00:00
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      "status": "final",
      "title": "squid: wrong error handling for malformed HTTP responses",
      "url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2016/cve-2016-2572.json",
      "version": "3"
    },
    "suse_vex": {
      "aggregate_severity": "moderate",
      "current_release_date": "2026-09-13T00:21:41Z",
      "cve": "CVE-2016-2572",
      "id": "CVE-2016-2572",
      "initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T05:05:37Z",
      "product_status:known_affected": "3",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "36",
      "product_status:recommended": "49",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2016-2572",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2016-2572.json",
      "version": "22"
    }
  }
}



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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

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  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
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