CVE-2018-1000027NULL Pointer Dereference in Squid

Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
66.0%
top 1.48%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedFeb 9
Latest updateMay 14

Description

The Squid Software Foundation Squid HTTP Caching Proxy version prior to version 4.0.23 contains a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in HTTP Response X-Forwarded-For header processing that can result in Denial of Service to all clients of the proxy. This attack appear to be exploitable via Remote HTTP server responding with an X-Forwarded-For header to certain types of HTTP request. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 4.0.23 and later.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

NVDsquid-cache/squid< 4.0.23
Debiansquid/squid< 4.1-1+3

Also affects: Debian Linux 7.0, 8.0, 9.0, Ubuntu Linux 14.04, 16.04, 17.10

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-hwhj-rr4w-2xmm: The Squid Software Foundation Squid HTTP Caching Proxy version prior to version 42022-05-14
CVEList
CVE-2018-1000027: The Squid Software Foundation Squid HTTP Caching Proxy version prior to version 42018-02-09
OSV
CVE-2018-1000027: The Squid Software Foundation Squid HTTP Caching Proxy version prior to version 42018-02-09

📋Vendor Advisories

4
Ubuntu
Squid vulnerabilities2019-07-17
Ubuntu
Squid vulnerabilities2018-02-05
Red Hat
squid: Incorrect pointer handling in HTTP processing and certificate download can lead to denial of service2018-01-19
Debian
CVE-2018-1000027: squid - The Squid Software Foundation Squid HTTP Caching Proxy version prior to version ...2018

💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-1000024 CVE-2018-1000027 squid: various flaws [fedora-all]2018-01-22
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-1000027 squid: Incorrect pointer handling in HTTP processing and certificate download can lead to denial of service2018-01-22
CVE-2018-1000027 — NULL Pointer Dereference in Squid | cvebase