Vulnerability Name:

CCN-78162

Published:2012-08-29
Updated:2012-08-29
Summary:squidGuard is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by improper handling of URLs. By persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted Web page containing an overly long URL, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
4.7 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:H/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: CCN
Type: Packet Storm Web site
squidGuard 1.4 Denial Of Service

Source: CCN
Type: BID-55291
squidGuard Long URL Handling Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: squidGuard Web Site
squidGuard

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
squidguard-url-dos(78162)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:squidguard:squidguard:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
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    squidguard squidguard 1.4