Input validation error in Squid - CVE-2014-3609

 

Input validation error in Squid - CVE-2014-3609

Published: September 11, 2014 / Updated: July 28, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU32493
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-3609
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Squid-cache.org
Affected software:
Squid

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

HttpHdrRange.cc in Squid 3.x before 3.3.12 and 3.4.x before 3.4.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a request with crafted "Range headers with unidentifiable byte-range values."


How to mitigate CVE-2014-3609

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources