CVE-2010-3072

Description

The string-comparison functions in String.cci in Squid 3.x before 3.1.8 and 3.2.x before 3.2.0.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a crafted request.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 79.50% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory squid-cache.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-September/047820.html	vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/05/2	mailing list patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=630444	patch
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-September/047787.html	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/41298	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2433	vdb entry
http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2010_3.txt	vendor advisory
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.0/changesets/squid-3.0-9189.patch	patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/41477	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2111	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42982	vdb entry
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.1/changesets/squid-3.1-10090.patch	patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/41534	third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html	vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/07/7	mailing list patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-3072?: CVE-2010-3072 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-3072?: To fix CVE-2010-3072, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2010-3072 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2010-3072 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~79% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.