Denial of Service via Accept-Language Header in Squid 3.2.x and 3.3.x

CVE-2013-1839 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

The strHdrAcptLangGetItem function in errorpage.cc in Squid 3.2.x before 3.2.9 and 3.3.x before 3.3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a "," character in an Accept-Language header.

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