CVE-2016-3948

mediumpriority · track · 42EPSS 0.353 · 98 %ileEUUS
grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
35.3% (98th) EPSS
CVSS 5 · medium
Is it mine?
181 products
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Who says so?
4 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd · redhat_csaf

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Squid 3.x before 3.5.16 and 4.x before 4.0.8 improperly perform bounds checking, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted HTTP response, related to Vary headers.

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remediations

Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.

A vendor fix is available.

  • Fixedsquid-7:3.5.20-2.el7.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-7:3.5.20-2.el7.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-7:3.5.20-2.el7.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-7:3.5.20-2.el7.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-7:3.5.20-2.el7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-7:3.5.20-2.el7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-7:3.5.20-2.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-7:3.5.20-2.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-debuginfo-7:3.5.20-2.el7.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-debuginfo-7:3.5.20-2.el7.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-debuginfo-7:3.5.20-2.el7.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-debuginfo-7:3.5.20-2.el7.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-debuginfo-7:3.5.20-2.el7.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-debuginfo-7:3.5.20-2.el7.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-debuginfo-7:3.5.20-2.el7.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-debuginfo-7:3.5.20-2.el7.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-debuginfo-7:3.5.20-2.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-debuginfo-7:3.5.20-2.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-debuginfo-7:3.5.20-2.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-debuginfo-7:3.5.20-2.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-migration-script-7:3.5.20-2.el7.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-migration-script-7:3.5.20-2.el7.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-migration-script-7:3.5.20-2.el7.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-migration-script-7:3.5.20-2.el7.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-migration-script-7:3.5.20-2.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-migration-script-7:3.5.20-2.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-sysvinit-7:3.5.20-2.el7.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-sysvinit-7:3.5.20-2.el7.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-sysvinit-7:3.5.20-2.el7.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-sysvinit-7:3.5.20-2.el7.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-sysvinit-7:3.5.20-2.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
  • Fixedsquid-sysvinit-7:3.5.20-2.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf

    For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing this update, the squid service will be restarted automatically.

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2600
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cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.5
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5

v2.05mediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 2.9
v3.07.5highCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 3.6
v2.05mediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:Psecondary · Red Hat Product Security US
v3.06.9mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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weaknesses

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affected products (181)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

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advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

  • RHSA-2016:2600Red Hat Security Advisory: squid security, bug fix, and enhancement update2016-11-03csaf · redhat_csafUS

    An update for squid is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

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also known as (3)

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sources

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published 2016-04-07modified 2026-06-17
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references (21)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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