// For flags

CVE-2015-3455

squid: incorrect X509 server certificate validation (SQUID-2015:1)

Severity Score

5.9
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Squid 3.2.x before 3.2.14, 3.3.x before 3.3.14, 3.4.x before 3.4.13, and 3.5.x before 3.5.4, when configured with client-first SSL-bump, do not properly validate the domain or hostname fields of X.509 certificates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via a valid certificate.

Squid 3.2.x en versiones anteriores a 3.2.14, 3.3.x en versiones anteriores a 3.3.14, 3.4.x en versiones anteriores a 3.4.13 y 3.5.x en versiones anteriores a 3.5.4, cuando el primer cliente está configurado mediante SSL-bump, no valida adecuadamente el dominio o campos de nombre de host de certificados X.509, lo que permite a atacantes man-in-the-middle suplantar servidores SSL a través de un certificado válido.

It was found that Squid configured with client-first SSL-bump did not correctly validate X.509 server certificate host name fields. A man-in-the-middle attacker could use this flaw to spoof a Squid server using a specially crafted X.509 certificate.

Squid is a high-performance proxy caching server for web clients, supporting FTP, Gopher, and HTTP data objects. It was found that Squid configured with client-first SSL-bump did not correctly validate X.509 server certificate host name fields. A man-in-the-middle attacker could use this flaw to spoof a Squid server using a specially crafted X.509 certificate. This update fixes the following bugs: Previously, the squid process did not handle file descriptors correctly when receiving Simple Network Management Protocol requests. As a consequence, the process gradually accumulated open file descriptors. This bug has been fixed and squid now handles SNMP requests correctly, closing file descriptors when necessary.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2015-04-29 CVE Reserved
  • 2015-05-06 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
  • CWE-297: Improper Validation of Certificate with Host Mismatch
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Oracle
Search vendor "Oracle"
Linux
Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Linux"
7
Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Linux" and version "7"
-
Affected
Oracle
Search vendor "Oracle"
Solaris
Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Solaris"
11.2
Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Solaris" and version "11.2"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.0.1
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.0.1"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.0.2
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.0.2"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.0.3
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.0.3"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.0.4
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.0.4"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.0.5
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.0.5"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.0.6
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.0.6"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.0.7
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.0.7"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.0.8
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.0.8"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.0.9
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.0.9"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.0.10
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.0.10"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.0.11
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.0.11"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.0.12
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.0.12"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.0.13
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.0.13"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.0.14
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.0.14"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.0.15
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.0.15"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.0.16
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.0.16"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.0.17
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.0.17"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.0.18
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.0.18"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.0.19
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.0.19"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.1
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.1"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.2
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.2"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.3
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.3"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.4
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.4"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.5
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.5"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.6
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.6"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.7
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.7"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.8
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.8"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.9
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.9"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.10
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.10"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.11
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.11"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.12
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.12"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.2.13
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.2.13"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.3.0
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.3.0"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.3.0.1
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.3.0.1"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.3.0.2
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.3.0.2"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.3.0.3
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.3.0.3"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.3.1
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.3.1"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.3.2
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.3.2"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.3.3
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.3.3"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.3.4
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.3.4"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.3.5
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.3.5"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.3.6
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.3.6"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.3.7
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.3.7"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.3.8
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.3.8"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.3.9
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.3.9"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.3.10
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.3.10"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.3.11
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.3.11"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.3.12
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.3.12"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.3.13
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.3.13"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.4.0.1
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.4.0.1"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.4.0.2
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.4.0.2"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.4.0.3
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.4.0.3"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.4.1
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.4.1"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.4.2
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.4.2"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.4.3
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.4.3"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.4.4
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.4.4"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.4.5
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.4.5"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.4.6
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.4.6"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.4.7
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.4.7"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.4.8
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.4.8"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.4.9
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.4.9"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.4.10
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.4.10"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.4.11
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.4.11"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.4.12
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.4.12"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.5.0.1
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.5.0.1"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.5.0.2
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.5.0.2"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.5.0.3
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.5.0.3"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.5.0.4
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.5.0.4"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.5.1
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.5.1"
-
Affected
Squid-cache
Search vendor "Squid-cache"
Squid
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid"
3.5.2
Search vendor "Squid-cache" for product "Squid" and version "3.5.2"
-
Affected
Fedoraproject
Search vendor "Fedoraproject"
Fedora
Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora"
22
Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "22"
-
Affected