8.8

CVE-2016-4051: canonical ubuntu_linux

CVSS: 8.8v3.0HighModified
AliasesMGASA-2016-0148UBUNTU-CVE-2016-4051DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4051
Published 25-04-2016Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-4051 is a high (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 18.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
39/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
18.28%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 10 · Related 5

Timeline

  1. 25-04-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Buffer overflow in cachemgr.cgi in Squid 2.x, 3.x before 3.5.17, and 4.x before 4.0.9 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code by seeding manager reports with crafted data.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

18.28%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 18.28% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
18.28%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Canonical1 product
Debian1 product
  • squid< 4.1-1
Mageia1 product
  • squid< 3.5.17-1.mga5
Oracle1 product
Squid-cache1 product
  • squidEOL2.0 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.1.0.1 | 3.1.0.2 | 3.1.0.3 | 3.1.0.4 | 3.1.0.5 | 3.1.0.6 | 3.1.0.7 | 3.1.0.8 | 3.1.0.9 | 3.1.0.10 | 3.1.0.11 | 3.1.0.12 | 3.1.0.13 | 3.1.0.14 | 3.1.0.15 | 3.1.0.16 | 3.1.0.17 | 3.1.0.18 | 3.1.1 | 3.1.2 | 3.1.3 | 3.1.4 | 3.1.5 | 3.1.5.1 | 3.1.6 | 3.1.7 | 3.1.8 | 3.1.9 | 3.1.10 | 3.1.11 | 3.1.12 | 3.1.12.1 | 3.1.12.2 | 3.1.12.3 | 3.1.13 | 3.1.14 | 3.1.15 | 3.1.16 | 3.1.17 | 3.1.18 | 3.1.19 | 3.1.20 | 3.1.21 | 3.1.22 | 3.2.0.1 | 3.2.0.2 | 3.2.0.3 | 3.2.0.4 | 3.2.0.5 | 3.2.0.6 | 3.2.0.7 | 3.2.0.8 | 3.2.0.9 | 3.2.0.10 | 3.2.0.11 | 3.2.0.12 | 3.2.0.13 | 3.2.0.14 | 3.2.0.15 | 3.2.0.16 | 3.2.0.17 | 3.2.0.18 | 3.2.0.19 | 3.2.1 | 3.2.2 | 3.2.3 | 3.2.4 | 3.2.5 | 3.2.6 | 3.2.7 | 3.2.8 | 3.2.9 | 3.2.10 | 3.2.11 | 3.2.12 | 3.2.13 | 3.3.0 | 3.3.0.1 | 3.3.0.2 | 3.3.0.3 | 3.3.1 | 3.3.2 | 3.3.3 | 3.3.4 | 3.3.5 | 3.3.6 | 3.3.7 | 3.3.8 | 3.3.9 | 3.3.10 | 3.3.11 | 3.3.12 | 3.3.13 | 3.3.14 | 3.4.0.1 | 3.4.0.2 | 3.4.0.3 | 3.4.1 | 3.4.2 | 3.4.3 | 3.4.4 | 3.4.4.1 | 3.4.4.2 | 3.4.8 | 3.4.9 | 3.4.10 | 3.4.11 | 3.4.12 | 3.4.13 | 3.4.14 | 3.5.0.1 | 3.5.0.2 | 3.5.0.3 | 3.5.0.4 | 3.5.1 | 3.5.2 | 3.5.3 | 3.5.4 | 3.5.5 | 3.5.6 | 3.5.7 | 3.5.8 | 3.5.9 | 3.5.10 | 3.5.11 | 3.5.12 | 3.5.13 | 3.5.14 | 3.5.15 | 3.5.16 | 4.0.1 | 4.0.2 | 4.0.3 | 4.0.4 | 4.0.5 | 4.0.6 | 4.0.7 | 4.0.8
Ubuntu1 product
  • squid3< 3.3.8-1ubuntu6.8 | < 3.5.12-1ubuntu7.2

6 vendors · 6 products

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