cve/2016/CVE-2016-2569.md

CVE-2016-2569

Description

Squid 3.x before 3.5.15 and 4.x before 4.0.7 does not properly append data to String objects, which allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a long string, as demonstrated by a crafted HTTP Vary header.

POC

Reference

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/26/2
• http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2016_2.txt
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3557-1/

Github

• https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
• https://github.com/amit-raut/CVE-2016-2569