Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2011-3596 (CCN-172748)

Assigned:2011-10-03
Published:2011-10-03
Updated:2020-08-18
Summary:Polipo before 1.0.4.1 suffers from a DoD vulnerability via specially-crafted HTTP POST / PUT request.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
6.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
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): High
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)
4.6 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
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 (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
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 Type:CWE-617
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2011-3596

Source: MISC
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-3596

Source: MISC
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=644289

Source: CCN
Type: Red Hat Bugzilla - Bug 742891
(CVE-2011-3596) - CVE-2011-3596 polipo: Assertion failure by processing certain HTTP POST / PUT requests

Source: MISC
Type: Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-3596

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
polipo-cve20113596-dos(172748)

Source: CCN
Type: Polipo repository
user/chrisd/polipo - Christopher's Polipo repository

Source: MISC
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-3596

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2011-3596

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:polipo_project:polipo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 1.0.4.1)

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:polipo_project:polipo:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201135960000000
    V
    CVE-2011-3596 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2019-11-26
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20113596000
    V
    CVE-2011-3596 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2011-10-04
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20113596000
    V
    CVE-2011-3596 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2011-10-04
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20113596000
    V
    CVE-2011-3596 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2011-10-04
    BACK
    polipo_project polipo *
    debian debian linux 8.0
    debian debian linux 9.0
    debian debian linux 10.0
    polipo_project polipo 1.0.4