Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:DOS:SQUID-HDR-RANGE |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
Yes |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Squid Range Header Denial of Service |
Release Date |
2014/09/18 |
Update Number |
2420 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
HTTP: Squid Range Header Denial of Service
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Squid HTTP.The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of range headers. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request to an affected server.A successful attack can result in a denial-of-service condition.
References
- BugTraq: 69453
- CVE: CVE-2014-3609