CVE-2016-4052: canonical ubuntu_linux
CVSS: 8.1v3.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2016-4052
Published 25-04-2016Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-4052 is a high (CVSS 8.1) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 12.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.1/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
12.87%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 9 · Related 4Timeline
- 25-04-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Squid 3.x before 3.5.17 and 4.x before 4.0.9 allow remote HTTP servers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via crafted Edge Side Includes (ESI) responses.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 8.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated8.1HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Medium 6.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
12.87%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 12.87% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score12.87%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL12.04 | 14.04 | 15.10 | 16.04
Squid-cache1 product
- squidEOL3.0 | 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
3 vendors · 3 products
References
21 links- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory