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medium5.9

CVE-2016-2390

The FwdState::connectedToPeer method in FwdState.cc in Squid before 3.5.14 and 4.0.x before 4.0.6 does not properly handle SSL handshake errors when built with…

Impact

The FwdState::connectedToPeer method in FwdState.cc in Squid before 3.5.14 and 4.0.x before 4.0.6 does not properly handle SSL handshake errors when built with the --with-openssl option, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a plaintext HTTP message.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Squid-CacheSquid
through 3.5.13
Versions 4.0.4, 4.0.5

Weakness classification

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