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Vulnerability record · CVE-2014-7142 · published 26 November 2014

CVE-2014-7142: Oracle solaris improper input validation vulnerability

Oracle · Solaris

The pinger in Squid 3.x before 3.4.8 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted (1) ICMP or (2) ICMP6 packet size.

6.4 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 25% · top 2.2% CWE-20 · Improper input validation
6.4CVSS 2.0 base score
25%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
3Affected product versions listed by NVD
22References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The pinger in Squid 3.x before 3.4.8 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted (1) ICMP or (2) ICMP6 packet size.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Affected products

3 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00010.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00040.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/539 Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/613 Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/626 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/60242 Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2422-1 Vendor Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70022
http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2014_4.txt Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=891268 Issue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00010.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00040.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/539 Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/613 Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/626 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/60242 Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2422-1 Vendor Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70022
http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2014_4.txt Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=891268 Issue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2014-7142), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.