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CVE-2016-2570
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-02-27T05:59:04.797 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:44:19.173

Summary

The Edge Side Includes (ESI) parser in Squid 3.x before 3.5.15 and 4.x before 4.0.7 does not check buffer limits during XML parsing, which allows remote HTTP servers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted XML document, related to esi/CustomParser.cc and esi/CustomParser.h.

Affected products

squid-cache — squid

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References

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