CVE-2009-0478

N/A Unknown
Published: February 08, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Squid 2.7 to 2.7.STABLE5, 3.0 to 3.0.STABLE12, and 3.1 to 3.1.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an HTTP request with an invalid version number, which triggers a reachable assertion in (1) HttpMsg.c and (2) HttpStatusLine.c.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00000.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/33731
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34467
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-38.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:034
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500653/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33604
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021684
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2009_1.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.7/changesets/12432.patch
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=484246
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8021
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00000.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/33731
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34467
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-38.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:034
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500653/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33604
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021684
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2009_1.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.7/changesets/12432.patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=484246
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8021
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

24 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
77.1%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Vendors

squid

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