# CVE-2007-1560: The clientProcessRequest() function in src/client\_side.c in Squid 2.6 before 2.6.STABLE12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of servi

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2007-03-21 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The clientProcessRequest() function in src/client_side.c in Squid 2.6 before 2.6.STABLE12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via crafted TRACE requests that trigger an assertion error.

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## References

- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200703-27.xml
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1035
- http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.6/changesets/11349.patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24611
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_5_sr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23085
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24625
- http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2007_1.txt
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10291
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:068
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-441-1
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017805
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24662
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33124
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24911
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0131.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24614

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