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CVE-2010-3072 json

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 o…

published 16y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2010-3074

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
59.9%
EPSS 59.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.1%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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.

Patch / fix

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Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2010-3072 updated cvss 3.3

Squid: Denial of service due internal error in string handling (SQUID-2010:3)

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) squid 3.1.10-1.el6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) squid 3.1.10-1.el6
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2011:0545
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 squid Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 squid
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

59.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.1% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

References

Sources

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