Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-5643
Multiple memory leaks in tools/cachemgr.cc in cachemgr.cgi in Squid 2.x and 3.x before 3.1.22, 3.2.x before 3.2.4, and 3.3.x before 3.3.0.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via (1) invalid Content-Length headers, (2) long POST requests, or (3) crafted authentication credentials.
Vulnerability category: Input validationDenial of service
Threat overview for CVE-2012-5643
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
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IPs affected by CVE-2012-5643 9,223
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Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-5643
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 96.36%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 99 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-5643
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2012-5643
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2012-5643
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http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.1/changesets/squid-3.1-10479.patch
Patch
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http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1713-1
USN-1713-1: Squid vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices
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http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.2/changesets/squid-3.2-11714.patch
Patch
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:129
mandriva.com
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http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/17/4
oss-security - Re: CVE Request -- SQUID-2012:1 / Squid: DoS (excessive resource consumption) via invalid Content-Length headers or via memory leaks
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https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0368
Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0368 - Mageia wiki
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00040.html
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:2089-1: important: Security update for
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00025.html
openSUSE-SU-2013:1436-1: moderate: update for squid
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http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2012_1.txt
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00010.html
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:1996-1: important: Security update for
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=887962
887962 – (CVE-2012-5643) CVE-2012-5643 squid: cachemgr.cgi memory usage DoS and memory leaks
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00075.html
openSUSE-SU-2013:0186-1: moderate: squid3
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https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=447596
447596 – (CVE-2012-5643) <net-proxy/squid-3.1.22: cachemgr.cgi Memory Leak Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2012-5643)
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00032.html
openSUSE-SU-2013:1443-1: moderate: squid
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027890
Squid Input Validation Bug in 'cachemgr.cgi' Lets Remote Users Deny Service - SecurityTracker
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00052.html
openSUSE-SU-2013:0162-1: moderate: update for squid3
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http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2631
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2631-1 squid3
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0505.html
RHSA-2013:0505 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
Products affected by CVE-2012-5643
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