FKIE_CVE-2016-4554
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-05-10 19:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:47
Severity
Summary
mime_header.cc in Squid before 3.5.18 allows remote attackers to bypass intended same-origin restrictions and possibly conduct cache-poisoning attacks via a crafted HTTP Host header, aka a "header smuggling" issue.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| oracle | linux | 6 | |
| oracle | linux | 7 | |
| squid-cache | squid | * | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 12.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 14.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 15.10 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 16.04 |
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